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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 882 · 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 “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) printed (b) wanted (c) lived
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) smiled (b) cooked (c) kicked
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) cried (b) rained (c) kissed
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) rested (b) kissed (c) missed
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) kicked (b) closed (c) kissed
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) shouted (b) finished (c) played
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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