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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 678 · 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 “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) picked (b) cried (c) started
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) rested (b) moved (c) pushed
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) visited (b) stopped (c) laughed
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) opened (b) pushed (c) needed
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) visited (b) closed (c) kissed
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) washed (b) visited (c) mended
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) filled (b) turned (c) picked
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) mended (b) painted (c) finished
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) opened (b) walked (c) decided
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

  1. “d” sound
  2. 2
  3. cried
  4. moved
  5. “t” sound
  6. “t” sound
  7. 3
  8. 1
  9. “d” sound
  10. visited
  11. “id” (an extra beat)
  12. “t” sound
  13. pushed
  14. “d” sound
  15. “t” sound
  16. “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 1
  18. “t” sound
  19. “id” (an extra beat)
  20. “d” sound
  21. kissed
  22. “t” sound
  23. “t” sound
  24. “id” (an extra beat)
  25. “d” sound
  26. washed
  27. “t” sound
  28. 1
  29. 2
  30. “id” (an extra beat)
  31. “d” sound
  32. “id” (an extra beat)
  33. “id” (an extra beat)
  34. picked
  35. finished
  36. 1
  37. “id” (an extra beat)
  38. decided
  39. “t” sound
  40. “d” sound

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