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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 85 · 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 “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) started (b) dropped (c) called
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) cooked (b) smiled (c) added
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) started (b) finished (c) rained
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) called (b) printed (c) washed
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) walked (b) cooked (c) decided
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) laughed (b) visited (c) played
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) helped (b) called (c) ended
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) filled (b) tasted (c) walked
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) painted (b) walked (c) kicked
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) smiled (b) kicked (c) waited
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) lived (b) stopped (c) printed
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) filled (b) washed (c) started
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3

Answer key

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

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