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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 934 · 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 “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) ended (b) kicked (c) loved
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) landed (b) laughed (c) called
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) kissed (b) smiled (c) kicked
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) pushed (b) closed (c) loved
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) kissed (b) painted (c) enjoyed
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) helped (b) wanted (c) turned
  23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) walked (b) helped (c) enjoyed
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) cried (b) added (c) walked
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) rained (b) jumped (c) mended
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) cooked (b) cleaned (c) tasted

Answer key

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

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