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How many ways are there to pronounce -ed?
How many ways are there to pronounce -ed?
- 4
- 2
- 3 (correct)
- 1
When determining the pronunciation of -ed, what should you listen to?
When determining the pronunciation of -ed, what should you listen to?
- The spelling of the verb
- The length of the infinitive verb
- The initial sound of the infinitive verb
- The final sound of the infinitive verb (correct)
After which type of consonants is -ed pronounced as /d/?
After which type of consonants is -ed pronounced as /d/?
- /id/
- /d/ (correct)
- Unvoiced consonants except /t/
- /t/
If the final sound of a regular verb is a vowel, how is -ed pronounced?
If the final sound of a regular verb is a vowel, how is -ed pronounced?
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Pronunciation of -ed
- There are three ways to pronounce -ed in English.
- To determine the pronunciation of -ed, listen to the sound that comes before it.
- After consonants /t/ and /d/, -ed is pronounced as /ɪd/.
- After consonants other than /t/ and /d/, -ed is pronounced as /t/.
- If the final sound of a regular verb is a vowel, -ed is pronounced as /d/.
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