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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 73 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) started (b) painted (c) turned
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) needed (b) washed (c) loved
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) played (b) helped (c) cleaned
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) added (b) loved (c) pushed
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) laughed (b) filled (c) kicked
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) tasted (b) played (c) watched
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) turned (b) missed (c) shouted
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) rested (b) helped (c) mended
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) tasted (b) kicked (c) added
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) finished (b) rained (c) played
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Answer key

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

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