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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 775 · 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 “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) cleaned (b) landed (c) played
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) missed (b) needed (c) started
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) stopped (b) started (c) looked
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) helped (b) added (c) played
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) cooked (b) watched (c) filled
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) added (b) pushed (c) walked
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) filled (b) visited (c) cried
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) filled (b) loved (c) jumped
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) helped (b) enjoyed (c) moved
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) moved (b) rested (c) picked
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) tasted (b) played (c) helped
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2

Answer key

  1. “id” (an extra beat)
  2. “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 1
  4. “t” sound
  5. “d” sound
  6. landed
  7. missed
  8. “d” sound
  9. started
  10. “t” sound
  11. “t” sound
  12. “t” sound
  13. “d” sound
  14. “t” sound
  15. “id” (an extra beat)
  16. “t” sound
  17. “id” (an extra beat)
  18. played
  19. filled
  20. added
  21. “d” sound
  22. “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 2
  24. 2
  25. “t” sound
  26. “d” sound
  27. 1
  28. “d” sound
  29. visited
  30. “id” (an extra beat)
  31. “d” sound
  32. jumped
  33. helped
  34. 1
  35. 1
  36. rested
  37. 1
  38. helped
  39. “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 1

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