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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 642 · 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 “landed”? (a) moved (b) ended (c) kicked
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) moved (b) missed (c) showed
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) counted (b) kicked (c) loved
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) cried (b) wanted (c) cooked
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) jumped (b) kicked (c) moved
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) cooked (b) laughed (c) landed
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) visited (b) walked (c) planted
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) cried (b) helped (c) needed
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) dropped (b) cleaned (c) added
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) visited (b) played (c) printed
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) decided (b) visited (c) walked
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) kicked (b) played (c) cooked
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) closed (b) laughed (c) rested

Answer key

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

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