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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 954 · 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.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) ended (b) filled (c) picked
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) washed (b) started (c) closed
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) picked (b) lived (c) stopped
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) printed (b) smiled (c) pushed
  17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) started (b) stopped (c) waited
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) rested (b) cried (c) enjoyed
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) jumped (b) missed (c) mended
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) kicked (b) lived (c) played
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) missed (b) opened (c) cooked
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) rained (b) counted (c) printed
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) waited (b) laughed (c) opened
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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