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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 856 · 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 “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) helped (b) waited (c) called
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) rained (b) rested (c) watched
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) filled (b) smiled (c) finished
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) stopped (b) finished (c) shouted
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) lived (b) kissed (c) filled
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) looked (b) rained (c) opened
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) added (b) filled (c) washed
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) walked (b) stopped (c) loved
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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