Reading -ed Endings

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What does the -ed ending in 'melted' sound like?

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The -ed ending in 'melted' is pronounced as 'id'.

Front

What does the -ed ending in 'crowded' sound like?

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The -ed ending in 'crowded' is pronounced as 'id'.

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What does the -ed ending in 'planned' sound like?

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The -ed ending in 'planned' is pronounced as 'd'.

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What does the -ed ending in 'played' sound like?

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The -ed ending in 'played' is pronounced as 'd'.

Front

What does the -ed ending in 'baked' sound like?

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The -ed ending in 'baked' is pronounced as 't'.

Front

What is the rule for pronouncing -ed when the base word ends in a voiced sound?

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When the base word ends in a voiced sound, the -ed is pronounced as 'd'.

Front

What is the rule for pronouncing -ed when the base word ends in a voiceless sound?

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When the base word ends in a voiceless sound, the -ed is pronounced as 't'.

Front

What is the rule for pronouncing -ed when the base word ends in /t/ or /d/?

Back

When the base word ends in /t/ or /d/, the -ed is pronounced as 'id'.

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Give an example of a word where -ed is pronounced as 'id'.

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An example is 'wanted'.

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Give an example of a word where -ed is pronounced as 'd'.

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An example is 'played'.