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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 590 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) watched (b) cleaned (c) helped
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) landed (b) kicked (c) loved
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) stopped (b) finished (c) decided
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) moved (b) showed (c) finished
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) cooked (b) mended (c) called
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) laughed (b) waited (c) played
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) shouted (b) lived (c) helped
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) jumped (b) cried (c) stopped
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) walked (b) turned (c) cleaned
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) called (b) tasted (c) cooked
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) waited (b) smiled (c) washed
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) lived (b) tasted (c) counted
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

  1. cleaned
  2. loved
  3. decided
  4. “d” sound
  5. 1
  6. finished
  7. “id” (an extra beat)
  8. “d” sound
  9. “t” sound
  10. mended
  11. 2
  12. 1
  13. waited
  14. shouted
  15. cried
  16. walked
  17. 1
  18. “t” sound
  19. 2
  20. cooked
  21. “t” sound
  22. 1
  23. washed
  24. “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 1
  26. 2
  27. “id” (an extra beat)
  28. “t” sound
  29. “d” sound
  30. “t” sound
  31. lived
  32. “t” sound
  33. “t” sound
  34. 1
  35. 2
  36. “d” sound
  37. “d” sound
  38. “t” sound
  39. “id” (an extra beat)
  40. “d” sound

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