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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 788 · 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 “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) watched (b) loved (c) shouted
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) called (b) rested (c) finished
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) pushed (b) showed (c) jumped
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) visited (b) turned (c) shouted
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) played (b) wanted (c) dropped
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) smiled (b) decided (c) cleaned
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) watched (b) smiled (c) decided
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) shouted (b) loved (c) printed
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) walked (b) finished (c) rained
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) rained (b) rested (c) ended
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) finished (b) cried (c) added
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) kissed (b) cried (c) called
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) kicked (b) enjoyed (c) lived

Answer key

  1. “d” sound
  2. shouted
  3. “t” sound
  4. “id” (an extra beat)
  5. “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 1
  7. finished
  8. 2
  9. “t” sound
  10. 2
  11. showed
  12. turned
  13. “t” sound
  14. “t” sound
  15. “d” sound
  16. “id” (an extra beat)
  17. “d” sound
  18. “d” sound
  19. 1
  20. “id” (an extra beat)
  21. “id” (an extra beat)
  22. wanted
  23. 2
  24. “t” sound
  25. “t” sound
  26. decided
  27. smiled
  28. “d” sound
  29. loved
  30. rained
  31. “t” sound
  32. “id” (an extra beat)
  33. rained
  34. 1
  35. added
  36. “t” sound
  37. kissed
  38. “id” (an extra beat)
  39. “id” (an extra beat)
  40. kicked

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