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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 897 · 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 “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) stopped (b) waited (c) closed
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) washed (b) kissed (c) visited
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) jumped (b) laughed (c) lived
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) smiled (b) turned (c) jumped
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) finished (b) filled (c) counted
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) visited (b) pushed (c) painted
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) counted (b) walked (c) visited
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) turned (b) shouted (c) jumped
  22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) laughed (b) cried (c) pushed
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) walked (b) opened (c) counted
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) landed (b) loved (c) moved
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) called (b) closed (c) jumped

Answer key

  1. “t” sound
  2. waited
  3. “d” sound
  4. visited
  5. lived
  6. 2
  7. “t” sound
  8. “t” sound
  9. jumped
  10. “id” (an extra beat)
  11. “t” sound
  12. “t” sound
  13. finished
  14. “t” sound
  15. pushed
  16. 2
  17. “id” (an extra beat)
  18. “d” sound
  19. walked
  20. “id” (an extra beat)
  21. jumped
  22. 1
  23. 1
  24. 2
  25. “t” sound
  26. “id” (an extra beat)
  27. “id” (an extra beat)
  28. “d” sound
  29. 1
  30. “t” sound
  31. cried
  32. 2
  33. opened
  34. landed
  35. “t” sound
  36. “t” sound
  37. 1
  38. “d” sound
  39. “id” (an extra beat)
  40. jumped

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