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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 64 · 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 “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) dropped (b) enjoyed (c) helped
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) missed (b) looked (c) ended
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) pushed (b) ended (c) cooked
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) printed (b) kicked (c) moved
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) turned (b) lived (c) rested
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) cooked (b) ended (c) walked
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) showed (b) counted (c) looked
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) turned (b) jumped (c) planted
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) watched (b) painted (c) added
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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