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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 857 · 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 “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) jumped (b) decided (c) showed
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) wanted (b) smiled (c) helped
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) jumped (b) filled (c) decided
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) rested (b) kicked (c) decided
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) laughed (b) wanted (c) called
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) shouted (b) mended (c) watched
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) turned (b) loved (c) stopped
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) helped (b) printed (c) showed
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) washed (b) needed (c) lived
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) finished (b) turned (c) cleaned
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) stopped (b) picked (c) shouted
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) added (b) jumped (c) painted
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) turned (b) wanted (c) washed
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) cooked (b) needed (c) turned
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) cooked (b) moved (c) shouted
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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