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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 650 · 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 “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) painted (b) cried (c) finished
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) called (b) needed (c) washed
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) lived (b) helped (c) ended
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) landed (b) looked (c) printed
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) decided (b) loved (c) waited
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) waited (b) walked (c) enjoyed
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) closed (b) waited (c) landed
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) jumped (b) finished (c) showed
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) walked (b) needed (c) washed
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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