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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 74 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) needed (b) kicked (c) lived
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) closed (b) washed (c) added
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) watched (b) decided (c) printed
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) enjoyed (b) walked (c) pushed
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) turned (b) missed (c) called
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) showed (b) tasted (c) rested
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) planted (b) started (c) cleaned
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) picked (b) helped (c) played
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) washed (b) turned (c) started
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) planted (b) looked (c) missed
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) cried (b) ended (c) visited

Answer key

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

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