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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 79 · 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.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) kissed (b) visited (c) landed
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) lived (b) ended (c) planted
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) decided (b) laughed (c) rained
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) called (b) washed (c) counted
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) loved (b) missed (c) counted
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) dropped (b) laughed (c) rained
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) rained (b) jumped (c) cleaned
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) moved (b) painted (c) laughed
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) filled (b) kicked (c) landed
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) wanted (b) laughed (c) filled
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) turned (b) cleaned (c) needed
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) added (b) laughed (c) showed
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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