The Three Sounds of the Suffix -ed

Front

What are the three sounds that the suffix -ed can make?

Back

The suffix -ed can make three sounds: /d/, /t/, and /ed/.

Front

When does the suffix -ed make the /d/ sound?

Back

The suffix -ed makes the /d/ sound when it follows a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.

Front

When does the suffix -ed make the /t/ sound?

Back

The suffix -ed makes the /t/ sound when it follows a voiceless consonant.

Front

When does the suffix -ed make the /ed/ sound?

Back

The suffix -ed makes the /ed/ sound when it follows the sounds /t/ or /d/.

Front

Provide an example of a word where -ed makes the /d/ sound.

Back

An example is 'hummed'.

Front

Provide an example of a word where -ed makes the /t/ sound.

Back

An example is 'hoped'.

Front

Provide an example of a word where -ed makes the /ed/ sound.

Back

An example is 'wanted'.

Front

What is the phonetic transcription for the word 'loved'?

Back

The phonetic transcription is /lʌvd/.

Front

What is the phonetic transcription for the word 'sounded'?

Back

The phonetic transcription is /ˈsaʊndɪd/.

Front

What is the phonetic transcription for the word 'hugged'?

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The phonetic transcription is /hʌɡd/.