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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 959 · 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 does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) added (b) laughed (c) enjoyed
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) lived (b) added (c) kicked
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) ended (b) showed (c) added
  12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) cooked (b) needed (c) opened
  14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) jumped (b) started (c) lived
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) added (b) cried (c) helped
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) ended (b) kicked (c) called
  29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) turned (b) needed (c) jumped
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) opened (b) washed (c) printed
  36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) cried (b) opened (c) watched
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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