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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 633 · 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 “added”? (a) closed (b) missed (c) started
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) watched (b) landed (c) started
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) moved (b) needed (c) walked
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) helped (b) loved (c) planted
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) cleaned (b) laughed (c) kicked
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) lived (b) washed (c) loved
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) stopped (b) loved (c) helped
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) printed (b) closed (c) stopped
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) finished (b) needed (c) counted
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) watched (b) smiled (c) shouted
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) showed (b) kicked (c) started
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) enjoyed (b) stopped (c) ended
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) waited (b) landed (c) missed
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) turned (b) dropped (c) ended
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) filled (b) picked (c) mended
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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