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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 874 · 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 “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) cooked (b) decided (c) showed
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) moved (b) enjoyed (c) waited
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) showed (b) dropped (c) rested
  11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) mended (b) washed (c) loved
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) walked (b) turned (c) started
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” 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) enjoyed (b) watched (c) dropped
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) printed (b) called (c) cooked
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) looked (b) planted (c) rested
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

Answer key

  1. “t” sound
  2. “t” sound
  3. 2
  4. decided
  5. “d” sound
  6. “d” sound
  7. “d” sound
  8. 1
  9. waited
  10. dropped
  11. 1
  12. 1
  13. 2
  14. “id” (an extra beat)
  15. “d” sound
  16. “d” sound
  17. mended
  18. “d” sound
  19. 1
  20. turned
  21. 1
  22. “id” (an extra beat)
  23. “t” sound
  24. enjoyed
  25. 2
  26. “d” sound
  27. “t” sound
  28. 3
  29. 1
  30. “id” (an extra beat)
  31. “t” sound
  32. “t” sound
  33. cooked
  34. looked
  35. “id” (an extra beat)
  36. “id” (an extra beat)
  37. “t” sound
  38. “t” sound
  39. “d” sound
  40. “t” sound

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