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Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 998 · 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 “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) rained (b) walked (c) shouted
  3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) cooked (b) loved (c) visited
  5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
  8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) rested (b) cooked (c) cleaned
  11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) called (b) walked (c) closed
  13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) printed (b) pushed (c) dropped
  16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
  18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) needed (b) painted (c) cooked
  20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
  21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) rained (b) loved (c) stopped
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) cooked (b) planted (c) closed
  28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
  31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
  33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
  34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) cleaned (b) washed (c) tasted
  35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
  36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) started (b) called (c) stopped
  38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
  40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Answer key

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

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