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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 924 · 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 “painted”? (a) picked (b) added (c) called
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) painted (b) ended (c) played
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) rested (b) wanted (c) helped
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) cooked (b) cleaned (c) showed
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) wanted (b) moved (c) rested
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) printed (b) stopped (c) played
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) cooked (b) painted (c) opened
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) closed (b) stopped (c) missed
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) kicked (b) wanted (c) closed

Answer key

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

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