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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 588 · 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 “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) helped (b) cleaned (c) wanted
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) filled (b) loved (c) wanted
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) started (b) played (c) jumped
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) smiled (b) added (c) cried
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) helped (b) pushed (c) waited
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) planted (b) decided (c) pushed
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) lived (b) washed (c) started
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) ended (b) opened (c) started

Answer key

  1. “t” sound
  2. “t” sound
  3. “id” (an extra beat)
  4. “d” sound
  5. “t” sound
  6. “d” sound
  7. helped
  8. “d” sound
  9. “d” sound
  10. 1
  11. wanted
  12. started
  13. “t” sound
  14. 1
  15. added
  16. “d” sound
  17. “id” (an extra beat)
  18. “t” sound
  19. 1
  20. waited
  21. “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 1
  23. pushed
  24. “d” sound
  25. “d” sound
  26. “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 2
  28. “d” sound
  29. washed
  30. 2
  31. “t” sound
  32. “id” (an extra beat)
  33. “id” (an extra beat)
  34. “t” sound
  35. “d” sound
  36. 1
  37. “d” sound
  38. “id” (an extra beat)
  39. “id” (an extra beat)
  40. opened

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