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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 988 · 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 “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) closed (b) dropped (c) wanted
  5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) turned (b) cried (c) shouted
  9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) started (b) helped (c) missed
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) opened (b) pushed (c) landed
  12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
  21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) showed (b) jumped (c) shouted
  22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) ended (b) looked (c) lived
  23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) planted (b) showed (c) helped
  25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) missed (b) enjoyed (c) counted
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) moved (b) wanted (c) started
  29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) kicked (b) cried (c) cleaned
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) showed (b) landed (c) pushed
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) kicked (b) added (c) showed
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) watched (b) wanted (c) called
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) moved (b) cooked (c) printed
  39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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