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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 790 · 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 “cooked”? (a) painted (b) cried (c) watched
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) cried (b) closed (c) kicked
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) counted (b) moved (c) cooked
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) moved (b) played (c) jumped
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) called (b) opened (c) waited
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) added (b) closed (c) jumped
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) watched (b) helped (c) smiled
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) picked (b) wanted (c) played
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) closed (b) dropped (c) lived
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) showed (b) shouted (c) pushed
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) planted (b) tasted (c) stopped
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

Answer key

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

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