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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 91 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) planted (b) mended (c) stopped
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) called (b) kissed (c) wanted
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) started (b) finished (c) showed
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) closed (b) kicked (c) needed
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) washed (b) visited (c) helped
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) landed (b) dropped (c) missed
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) finished (b) cried (c) tasted

Answer key

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

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