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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 803 · 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 “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) washed (b) counted (c) filled
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) opened (b) laughed (c) filled
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) kissed (b) landed (c) called
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) called (b) ended (c) watched
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) landed (b) kissed (c) rained
  23. 23.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 “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) helped (b) played (c) finished
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) shouted (b) filled (c) looked
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) jumped (b) rained (c) picked
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) visited (b) mended (c) jumped
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) wanted (b) picked (c) shouted
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

Answer key

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

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