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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 579 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Only t and d get an extra beat): After t or d: say id, with an extra beat — wanted, needed. After a quiet sound (p, k, f, s, sh, ch): say t — jumped, walked, washed. After a voiced sound: say d — played, called, cleaned. jumped has 1 beat, not 2.

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  1. 1.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) showed (b) loved (c) waited
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) added (b) pushed (c) stopped
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) ended (b) jumped (c) cried
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) moved (b) cleaned (c) picked
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) called (b) waited (c) missed
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) moved (b) watched (c) shouted
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) lived (b) printed (c) washed
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) enjoyed (b) jumped (c) closed
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) jumped (b) planted (c) rained
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) laughed (b) moved (c) ended
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) looked (b) cleaned (c) moved
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) pushed (b) counted (c) missed
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) waited (b) walked (c) missed
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) smiled (b) pushed (c) landed
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) tasted (b) watched (c) played
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) smiled (b) kissed (c) added
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

Answer key

  1. “d” sound
  2. “id” (an extra beat)
  3. “d” sound
  4. “id” (an extra beat)
  5. “t” sound
  6. “t” sound
  7. waited
  8. added
  9. jumped
  10. “d” sound
  11. picked
  12. “id” (an extra beat)
  13. missed
  14. moved
  15. 1
  16. 1
  17. “t” sound
  18. lived
  19. jumped
  20. jumped
  21. ended
  22. “t” sound
  23. 1
  24. 2
  25. “t” sound
  26. looked
  27. “id” (an extra beat)
  28. “id” (an extra beat)
  29. “d” sound
  30. 1
  31. counted
  32. “id” (an extra beat)
  33. waited
  34. 1
  35. smiled
  36. tasted
  37. “t” sound
  38. 2
  39. added
  40. 1

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