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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 738 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) loved (b) counted (c) missed
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) lived (b) closed (c) laughed
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) walked (b) ended (c) cried
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) pushed (b) kicked (c) enjoyed
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) moved (b) washed (c) watched
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) helped (b) wanted (c) smiled
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) rained (b) finished (c) ended
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Answer key

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

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