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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 629 · 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 “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) needed (b) jumped (c) mended
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) kicked (b) started (c) smiled
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) laughed (b) jumped (c) showed
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) smiled (b) cooked (c) shouted
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) helped (b) turned (c) painted
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) cried (b) walked (c) loved
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) showed (b) walked (c) ended
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) turned (b) cleaned (c) ended
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) walked (b) started (c) watched
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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