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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 833 · 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 does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) turned (b) showed (c) missed
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) planted (b) painted (c) looked
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) washed (b) tasted (c) stopped
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) jumped (b) moved (c) printed
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) painted (b) pushed (c) showed
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) landed (b) finished (c) needed
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) decided (b) pushed (c) loved
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) waited (b) filled (c) looked
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) laughed (b) filled (c) visited
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) played (b) ended (c) kicked
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) planted (b) moved (c) landed
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) tasted (b) rested (c) called
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Answer key

  1. “t” sound
  2. “id” (an extra beat)
  3. “d” sound
  4. missed
  5. looked
  6. tasted
  7. moved
  8. 2
  9. “id” (an extra beat)
  10. “d” sound
  11. “d” sound
  12. 1
  13. “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 2
  15. “t” sound
  16. painted
  17. “t” sound
  18. “t” sound
  19. “id” (an extra beat)
  20. “t” sound
  21. “id” (an extra beat)
  22. finished
  23. “id” (an extra beat)
  24. loved
  25. “t” sound
  26. “id” (an extra beat)
  27. filled
  28. 3
  29. “t” sound
  30. visited
  31. kicked
  32. 1
  33. “t” sound
  34. “id” (an extra beat)
  35. “id” (an extra beat)
  36. “t” sound
  37. 2
  38. moved
  39. called
  40. “id” (an extra beat)

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