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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 831 · 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.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) planted (b) stopped (c) loved
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) called (b) watched (c) counted
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) wanted (b) played (c) helped
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) watched (b) ended (c) cooked
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) visited (b) needed (c) jumped
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) cleaned (b) washed (c) rested
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) pushed (b) cried (c) visited
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) wanted (b) added (c) lived
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) smiled (b) showed (c) washed
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) rested (b) mended (c) walked
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) started (b) washed (c) lived
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) cooked (b) landed (c) mended
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. “t” sound
  4. “d” sound
  5. 2
  6. 2
  7. stopped
  8. “id” (an extra beat)
  9. “d” sound
  10. “d” sound
  11. “t” sound
  12. counted
  13. helped
  14. 1
  15. “d” sound
  16. “d” sound
  17. ended
  18. “t” sound
  19. 2
  20. “t” sound
  21. “id” (an extra beat)
  22. jumped
  23. 1
  24. rested
  25. “d” sound
  26. “t” sound
  27. visited
  28. lived
  29. washed
  30. 1
  31. walked
  32. 1
  33. lived
  34. “t” sound
  35. cooked
  36. 1
  37. 1
  38. “id” (an extra beat)
  39. “t” sound
  40. “id” (an extra beat)

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