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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 671 · 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 “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) smiled (b) added (c) laughed
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) needed (b) turned (c) counted
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) watched (b) jumped (c) painted
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) opened (b) cooked (c) added
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) kicked (b) finished (c) planted
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) cried (b) closed (c) washed
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) laughed (b) moved (c) filled
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) closed (b) kicked (c) filled
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) rained (b) counted (c) cleaned
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) counted (b) walked (c) landed
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) filled (b) stopped (c) ended
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) wanted (b) pushed (c) landed
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) stopped (b) rested (c) opened
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. laughed
  3. “t” sound
  4. “id” (an extra beat)
  5. “d” sound
  6. “d” sound
  7. “t” sound
  8. “id” (an extra beat)
  9. turned
  10. “id” (an extra beat)
  11. painted
  12. added
  13. planted
  14. washed
  15. laughed
  16. “id” (an extra beat)
  17. kicked
  18. “t” sound
  19. “id” (an extra beat)
  20. counted
  21. 2
  22. 1
  23. “id” (an extra beat)
  24. walked
  25. 1
  26. “d” sound
  27. “d” sound
  28. “d” sound
  29. “t” sound
  30. stopped
  31. pushed
  32. “t” sound
  33. “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 2
  35. 1
  36. “d” sound
  37. opened
  38. 1
  39. “id” (an extra beat)
  40. “d” sound

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