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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 61 · 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 does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) added (b) opened (c) turned
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) cooked (b) watched (c) waited
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) shouted (b) kicked (c) cried
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) painted (b) missed (c) mended
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) closed (b) walked (c) turned
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) pushed (b) mended (c) visited
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) played (b) kissed (c) landed
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) printed (b) cleaned (c) waited
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) helped (b) rained (c) called
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) lived (b) wanted (c) picked
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) rested (b) dropped (c) painted
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) kissed (b) showed (c) visited
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) picked (b) needed (c) cried
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) shouted (b) turned (c) cried
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) finished (b) cleaned (c) landed
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) called (b) kicked (c) printed
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

Answer key

  1. “t” sound
  2. “t” sound
  3. “id” (an extra beat)
  4. “id” (an extra beat)
  5. “t” sound
  6. 1
  7. added
  8. 1
  9. “t” sound
  10. “d” sound
  11. “id” (an extra beat)
  12. waited
  13. cried
  14. missed
  15. “d” sound
  16. walked
  17. pushed
  18. played
  19. cleaned
  20. “id” (an extra beat)
  21. helped
  22. “d” sound
  23. picked
  24. dropped
  25. “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 2
  27. 1
  28. “id” (an extra beat)
  29. “id” (an extra beat)
  30. “d” sound
  31. kissed
  32. “d” sound
  33. “d” sound
  34. “t” sound
  35. picked
  36. “id” (an extra beat)
  37. shouted
  38. finished
  39. printed
  40. “d” sound

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