Review Endings and Flaptalization

The ed ending of the verb attached is pronounced as

• / t /

• / d /

• / ɪd /

The ed ending of the verb played is pronounced as

• / d /

• / t /

• / ɪd /

The ed ending of the verb wanted is pronounced as

• / d /

• / t /

• / ɪd /

The ed ending of the verb needed is pronounced as

• / ɪd /

• / d /

• / t /

The noun Cristian's forms its possessive with the ending

• / s /

• / z /

• / ɪz /

The final -s of the word tenses, is pronounced as

• / s /

• / z /

• / ɪz /

The final -s of the word cats, is pronounced as

• / ɪz /

• / z /

• / s /

The noun James's forms its possessive with the ending

• / s /

• / z /

• / ɪz /

The following group of words are pronounced with sound  / ŋg /

• prolongation, finger, hungry

• anxious, younger, singing

• junction, single, longer

In the following sentences, the -s endings of the nous, possessives, and 3rd person singular can be pronounced as

A Jackdaw chanced to fly over the garden of the King's palace. There he saw with much wonder and envy a flock of royal Peacocks in all the glory of their splendid plumage. Now the black Jackdaw was not a very handsome bird, nor very refined in manner. Yet he imagined that all he needed to make himself fit for the society of the Peacocks was a dress like theirs. So he picked up some castoff feathers of the Peacocks and stuck them among his own black plumes.

• / s, s, s /

• / z, s, s /

• / z, s, z /

• / z, s, ɪz /