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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 76 · 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 “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) shouted (b) loved (c) mended
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) smiled (b) opened (c) kicked
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) called (b) moved (c) cooked
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) called (b) started (c) walked
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) rested (b) dropped (c) opened
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) ended (b) helped (c) planted
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

Answer key

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

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