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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 792 · 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 “added”? (a) showed (b) loved (c) needed
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) stopped (b) dropped (c) played
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) called (b) planted (c) washed
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) printed (b) wanted (c) jumped
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) planted (b) kicked (c) called
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) pushed (b) stopped (c) called
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) filled (b) painted (c) printed
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) lived (b) shouted (c) helped
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) shouted (b) lived (c) helped
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) cried (b) jumped (c) turned
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) tasted (b) lived (c) pushed
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) printed (b) turned (c) missed
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) finished (b) added (c) smiled
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) watched (b) planted (c) rained
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) mended (b) rested (c) turned

Answer key

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

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