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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 63 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) planted (b) jumped (c) cleaned
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) helped (b) loved (c) ended
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) played (b) painted (c) walked
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) loved (b) looked (c) started
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) added (b) pushed (c) loved
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) cooked (b) stopped (c) rained
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) painted (b) looked (c) cleaned
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cleaned (b) dropped (c) decided
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) planted (b) decided (c) walked
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) visited (b) looked (c) wanted
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) jumped (b) missed (c) rested
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) visited (b) called (c) tasted

Answer key

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

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