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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 890 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) waited (b) opened (c) walked
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) waited (b) kicked (c) cooked
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) decided (b) called (c) kicked
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) moved (b) picked (c) planted
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) jumped (b) pushed (c) opened
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) opened (b) helped (c) needed
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) printed (b) walked (c) waited
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) counted (b) looked (c) called
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) counted (b) stopped (c) planted
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) missed (b) painted (c) picked
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) added (b) decided (c) loved
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) kicked (b) stopped (c) smiled
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) visited (b) picked (c) filled
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) cooked (b) counted (c) lived
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Answer key

  1. opened
  2. waited
  3. kicked
  4. “d” sound
  5. 1
  6. “d” sound
  7. planted
  8. “t” sound
  9. 2
  10. “id” (an extra beat)
  11. “t” sound
  12. “t” sound
  13. “d” sound
  14. 1
  15. 1
  16. 1
  17. opened
  18. “id” (an extra beat)
  19. 1
  20. 1
  21. “d” sound
  22. needed
  23. “t” sound
  24. walked
  25. “d” sound
  26. “t” sound
  27. counted
  28. “d” sound
  29. “d” sound
  30. “id” (an extra beat)
  31. stopped
  32. painted
  33. loved
  34. smiled
  35. visited
  36. 1
  37. “id” (an extra beat)
  38. “id” (an extra beat)
  39. cooked
  40. “id” (an extra beat)

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