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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 783 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) played (b) called (c) walked
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) rained (b) needed (c) painted
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) enjoyed (b) landed (c) dropped
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) played (b) pushed (c) loved
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) lived (b) tasted (c) smiled
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) finished (b) wanted (c) added
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) watched (b) moved (c) mended
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” 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 “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) jumped (b) turned (c) decided
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

Answer key

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

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