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    The document provides information on vowel and consonant pronunciation in English. It lists long and short vowels with their symbols and example words. It also lists voiced and voiceless consonants with symbols and examples. Diphthongs are presented with symbols and example words. The final section discusses pronunciation of the "-ed" suffix on past tense verbs, noting it can be pronounced in three ways depending on the final sound of the base verb.

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    The document provides information on vowel and consonant pronunciation in English. It lists long and short vowels with their symbols and example words. It also lists voiced and voiceless consonants with symbols and examples. Diphthongs are presented with symbols and example words. The final section discusses pronunciation of the "-ed" suffix on past tense verbs, noting it can be pronounced in three ways depending on the final sound of the base verb.

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    The document provides information on vowel and consonant pronunciation in English. It lists long and short vowels with their symbols and example words. It also lists voiced and voiceless consonants with symbols and examples. Diphthongs are presented with symbols and example words. The final section discusses pronunciation of the "-ed" suffix on past tense verbs, noting it can be pronounced in three ways depending on the final sound of the base verb.

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    Vowels

    Long Vowels

    Short Vowels

    sheep

    ship

    head

    above

    a farm

    hat

    u coo

    foot

    mother (US)

    horse

    sock (UK)

    bird

    cup

    worm (US)

    Consonants
    Voiced

    Voiceless

    book

    pen

    day

    town

    give

    very

    Diphthongs
    e

    day

    cat

    eye

    fish

    boy

    the

    think

    mouth

    zoo

    say

    nose (UK)

    vision

    she

    nose (US)

    cheese

    ear (UK)

    hair (UK)

    d jump
    l

    look

    run

    yes

    w we
    m moon
    n

    name

    sing

    How do we pronounce the -ed?


    In 3 ways - / Id/ or / t/ or / d/

    If the base verb ends in one of these sounds:

    unvoiced

    /t/

    want

    wanted

    voiced

    /d/

    end

    ended

    unvoiced

    /p/

    hope

    hoped

    /f/

    laugh

    laughed

    /s/

    fax

    faxed

    //

    wash

    washed

    /t /

    watch

    watched

    /k/

    like

    liked

    all other sounds,


    for example...

    play

    played

    allow

    allowed

    beg

    begged

    voiced

    / Id/

    / t/

    / d/

    Be careful. Its the sound not the letter

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