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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 965 · 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 “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) washed (b) looked (c) cleaned
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) washed (b) landed (c) laughed
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) played (b) cooked (c) waited
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (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 “kissed”? (a) cleaned (b) painted (c) looked
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) washed (b) decided (c) showed
  28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) added (b) looked (c) showed
  31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) helped (b) printed (c) rained
  32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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