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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 791 · 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 “moved”? (a) stopped (b) filled (c) landed
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) started (b) filled (c) turned
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) tasted (b) cleaned (c) laughed
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) picked (b) added (c) watched
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) picked (b) waited (c) walked
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) laughed (b) wanted (c) shouted
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) added (b) laughed (c) moved
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) cried (b) tasted (c) missed
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) jumped (b) needed (c) turned
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) dropped (b) counted (c) lived
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) landed (b) printed (c) walked
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) ended (b) smiled (c) helped
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) printed (b) moved (c) pushed
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) opened (b) washed (c) called
  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 “needed”? (a) pushed (b) started (c) cooked
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) missed (b) opened (c) planted
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

Answer key

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

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