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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 941 · 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 “printed”? (a) needed (b) showed (c) washed
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) painted (b) cleaned (c) mended
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) kicked (b) filled (c) mended
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) looked (b) decided (c) helped
  8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) lived (b) planted (c) stopped
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) landed (b) started (c) walked
  18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) closed (b) decided (c) kicked
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) tasted (b) jumped (c) cleaned
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) watched (b) started (c) cooked
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) watched (b) rained (c) missed
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) pushed (b) needed (c) rained
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) shouted (b) painted (c) dropped
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) shouted (b) missed (c) planted
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

  1. needed
  2. 1
  3. “t” sound
  4. cleaned
  5. filled
  6. “d” sound
  7. decided
  8. 2
  9. stopped
  10. “d” sound
  11. “d” sound
  12. “t” sound
  13. “t” sound
  14. “id” (an extra beat)
  15. “id” (an extra beat)
  16. 2
  17. walked
  18. 2
  19. “id” (an extra beat)
  20. “d” sound
  21. decided
  22. “t” sound
  23. “d” sound
  24. jumped
  25. 1
  26. “t” sound
  27. started
  28. “id” (an extra beat)
  29. “id” (an extra beat)
  30. rained
  31. “id” (an extra beat)
  32. pushed
  33. “id” (an extra beat)
  34. “t” sound
  35. “t” sound
  36. dropped
  37. 2
  38. 1
  39. missed
  40. “d” sound

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