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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 599 · 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 “finished”? (a) planted (b) opened (c) kicked
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) cleaned (b) shouted (c) cooked
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) turned (b) dropped (c) moved
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) picked (b) turned (c) missed
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) moved (b) planted (c) showed
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) loved (b) counted (c) cooked
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) washed (b) cried (c) kicked
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) cooked (b) jumped (c) needed
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) cried (b) laughed (c) needed
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) picked (b) wanted (c) ended
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) mended (b) helped (c) laughed
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) kissed (b) closed (c) laughed

Answer key

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

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