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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 69 · 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 “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) landed (b) watched (c) dropped
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) kissed (b) mended (c) rained
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) ended (b) pushed (c) cried
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) cried (b) kicked (c) played
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) washed (b) watched (c) started
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) ended (b) moved (c) watched
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) needed (b) missed (c) called
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) added (b) washed (c) moved
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) cried (b) washed (c) played
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) tasted (b) mended (c) played
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) tasted (b) kicked (c) filled
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) laughed (b) waited (c) mended
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) kissed (b) added (c) ended
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) decided (b) cooked (c) rained
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

Answer key

  1. “id” (an extra beat)
  2. “id” (an extra beat)
  3. landed
  4. “t” sound
  5. “t” sound
  6. rained
  7. “d” sound
  8. “d” sound
  9. “d” sound
  10. “id” (an extra beat)
  11. “id” (an extra beat)
  12. pushed
  13. “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 2
  15. “t” sound
  16. “id” (an extra beat)
  17. kicked
  18. 1
  19. 1
  20. “t” sound
  21. started
  22. watched
  23. missed
  24. “t” sound
  25. added
  26. washed
  27. “d” sound
  28. played
  29. tasted
  30. laughed
  31. 1
  32. “t” sound
  33. kissed
  34. 2
  35. “t” sound
  36. “d” sound
  37. “id” (an extra beat)
  38. cooked
  39. “id” (an extra beat)
  40. “d” sound

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