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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 935 · 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 “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) looked (b) rested (c) smiled
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) lived (b) cooked (c) closed
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) filled (b) missed (c) cried
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) showed (b) helped (c) walked
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) called (b) missed (c) tasted
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) wanted (b) helped (c) shouted
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3

Answer key

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

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