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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 675 · 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 “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) landed (b) played (c) finished
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) finished (b) jumped (c) loved
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) watched (b) shouted (c) loved
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) jumped (b) tasted (c) filled
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) enjoyed (b) moved (c) washed
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) turned (b) planted (c) needed
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) landed (b) moved (c) watched
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) played (b) wanted (c) cried
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) opened (b) cried (c) helped
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) lived (b) called (c) kicked
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) rained (b) cooked (c) waited
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) filled (b) waited (c) washed
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) helped (b) waited (c) rained
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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