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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 757 · 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 “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) closed (b) jumped (c) tasted
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) landed (b) added (c) dropped
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) played (b) laughed (c) wanted
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) cleaned (b) ended (c) finished
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) counted (b) waited (c) enjoyed
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) kicked (b) cleaned (c) walked
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) rained (b) cooked (c) stopped
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) shouted (b) walked (c) enjoyed
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) cleaned (b) washed (c) played
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) finished (b) rained (c) kissed
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) turned (b) missed (c) lived
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) decided (b) kicked (c) moved
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

Answer key

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

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