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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 592 · 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.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) dropped (b) rained (c) enjoyed
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) kissed (b) shouted (c) showed
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) counted (b) played (c) kissed
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) moved (b) laughed (c) loved
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) decided (b) dropped (c) opened
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) dropped (b) missed (c) added
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) moved (b) closed (c) ended
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) missed (b) enjoyed (c) decided
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) walked (b) landed (c) turned
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cooked (b) counted (c) shouted
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. “t” sound
  3. “d” sound
  4. “t” sound
  5. “d” sound
  6. “id” (an extra beat)
  7. “t” sound
  8. dropped
  9. 2
  10. “t” sound
  11. “t” sound
  12. “id” (an extra beat)
  13. showed
  14. counted
  15. “d” sound
  16. “d” sound
  17. 1
  18. “id” (an extra beat)
  19. “t” sound
  20. “t” sound
  21. laughed
  22. “d” sound
  23. dropped
  24. “id” (an extra beat)
  25. added
  26. 1
  27. ended
  28. “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 2
  30. enjoyed
  31. “d” sound
  32. turned
  33. 2
  34. “id” (an extra beat)
  35. “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 1
  37. 1
  38. “t” sound
  39. cooked
  40. “d” sound

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