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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 969 · 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 “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) rested (b) painted (c) smiled
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) printed (b) missed (c) shouted
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) showed (b) needed (c) jumped
  15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) ended (b) laughed (c) shouted
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) jumped (b) turned (c) started
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) washed (b) tasted (c) closed
  31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) painted (b) needed (c) kicked
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) stopped (b) turned (c) started
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) called (b) walked (c) showed
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2

Answer key

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

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