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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 736 · 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 “loved”? (a) shouted (b) walked (c) played
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) smiled (b) lived (c) finished
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) finished (b) rested (c) decided
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) added (b) loved (c) showed
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) kissed (b) cried (c) washed
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) mended (b) washed (c) cleaned
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) helped (b) waited (c) stopped
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) painted (b) waited (c) watched
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) rained (b) dropped (c) called
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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