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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 680 · 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 “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) landed (b) looked (c) showed
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) turned (b) walked (c) printed
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) cried (b) called (c) laughed
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) laughed (b) printed (c) lived
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” 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) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) laughed (b) lived (c) moved
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) lived (b) visited (c) washed
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) showed (b) kissed (c) lived
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

Answer key

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

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