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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 618 · 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 “looked”? (a) rained (b) waited (c) walked
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) started (b) kissed (c) called
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) rested (b) kicked (c) tasted
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) washed (b) kissed (c) visited
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) laughed (b) rained (c) added
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) played (b) shouted (c) added
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) showed (b) shouted (c) waited
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) planted (b) opened (c) dropped
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) showed (b) dropped (c) wanted
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) loved (b) laughed (c) visited
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) played (b) shouted (c) kicked
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) picked (b) missed (c) called
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) planted (b) pushed (c) loved
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) laughed (b) rained (c) cried
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) planted (b) cleaned (c) called
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) called (b) landed (c) watched
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

Answer key

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

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