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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 829 · 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 “stopped”? (a) showed (b) loved (c) pushed
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) wanted (b) needed (c) walked
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) pushed (b) dropped (c) cried
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) landed (b) jumped (c) cried
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) dropped (b) painted (c) rested
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) planted (b) waited (c) kicked
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) helped (b) rained (c) added
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

Answer key

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

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