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Ending Sounds: - ed and –s

Answer the questions below on the different pronunciations of – ed and – s


endings to verbs

1. Which of these words has a different –ed sound?


a. wanted
b. ended
c. started
d. finished

2. Which of these words has a different –ed sound?


a. hoped
b. stopped
c. liked
d. hated

3. Which of these words has a different –ed sound?


a. needed
b. moved
c. lived
d. climbed

4. Which of these words has a different -s sound?


a. likes
b. stops
c. drinks
d. misses

5. Which of these words has a different -s sound?


a. watches
b. hates
c. catches
d. finishes

6. Which of these words has a different -s sound?


a. ends
b. starts
c. learns
d. drives

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Ending Sounds: -ed and –s - answers

1. Wanted, ended and started are pronounced /ɪd/


Finished is different. –ed is pronounced /t/

2. Hoped, stopped and liked are pronounced /t/


Hated is different. –ed is pronounced /ɪd/

3. Moved, lived and climbed are pronounced /d/


Needed is different. –ed is pronounced /ɪd/

4. Likes, stops and drinks are pronounced /s/


Misses is different. –s is pronounced /ɪz/

5. Watches, catches and finishes are pronounced /ɪz/


Hates is different. –s is pronounced /s/

6. Ends, learns and drives are pronounced /z/


Starts is different. –s is pronounced /s/

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