Pronouncing English Structures

There are ___ ways in which past tense of regular verbs should be pronounced in English.

• TWO

• FOUR

• THREE

• FIVE

The verb "played" has its -ed ending pronounced as /t/.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Use /t/ when the verb ends with voiceless sounds.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• The verb "cleaned" has its -ed ending pronounced as /d/.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Use /z/ when the noun ends with a voiceless sound.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The word "missed" has its -ed ending pronounced as /ɪd/.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Dogs

• /s/

• /z/

• /ɪz/

How many main rules are there for plural pronunciation?

• ONE

• THREE

• TWO

• FOUR

Watches

• /s/

• /z/

• /ɪz/

Use /ɪd/ or /əd/ when the verb ends with /b/ or /c/ sounds.

• TRUE

• FALSE