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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 869 · 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 “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) jumped (b) smiled (c) counted
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) wanted (b) turned (c) washed
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) decided (b) called (c) looked
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) wanted (b) kissed (c) jumped
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) picked (b) closed (c) looked
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) closed (b) visited (c) walked
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) painted (b) enjoyed (c) looked
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) ended (b) turned (c) walked
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) walked (b) played (c) opened
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) cooked (b) closed (c) walked
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) shouted (b) started (c) played
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) planted (b) dropped (c) cleaned
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) smiled (b) washed (c) rested
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. smiled
  3. “id” (an extra beat)
  4. turned
  5. 2
  6. “id” (an extra beat)
  7. “t” sound
  8. “d” sound
  9. called
  10. “t” sound
  11. wanted
  12. “t” sound
  13. “id” (an extra beat)
  14. closed
  15. walked
  16. “id” (an extra beat)
  17. “t” sound
  18. 2
  19. looked
  20. walked
  21. “d” sound
  22. “t” sound
  23. “id” (an extra beat)
  24. walked
  25. 2
  26. “t” sound
  27. “d” sound
  28. 2
  29. closed
  30. 1
  31. played
  32. “d” sound
  33. “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 1
  35. “t” sound
  36. “t” sound
  37. planted
  38. “d” sound
  39. rested
  40. “id” (an extra beat)

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