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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 594 · 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 “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) finished (b) turned (c) started
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) missed (b) laughed (c) mended
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) tasted (b) jumped (c) waited
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) smiled (b) shouted (c) helped
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) called (b) washed (c) rested
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) cleaned (b) helped (c) washed
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) helped (b) needed (c) played
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) planted (b) watched (c) tasted
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) filled (b) cried (c) laughed
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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