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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 975 · 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 “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) waited (b) turned (c) kicked
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) laughed (b) rested (c) closed
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) missed (b) stopped (c) loved
  19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) shouted (b) printed (c) kicked
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) turned (b) loved (c) helped
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) pushed (b) looked (c) wanted
  27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) loved (b) helped (c) planted
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) counted (b) pushed (c) needed
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) jumped (b) watched (c) turned
  33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) shouted (b) cooked (c) moved
  34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) wanted (b) rained (c) washed
  37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

Answer key

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

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