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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 707 · 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 “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) moved (b) mended (c) picked
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) showed (b) finished (c) tasted
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) started (b) turned (c) picked
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) loved (b) picked (c) rested
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) jumped (b) tasted (c) called
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) ended (b) called (c) counted
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) walked (b) wanted (c) rained
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) turned (b) picked (c) counted
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) tasted (b) wanted (c) missed
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) played (b) tasted (c) helped
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) kissed (b) counted (c) smiled
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) added (b) cleaned (c) looked
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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