Pronunciation of -ed in past simple

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Pronunciation of -ed in past simple

Preterite : -ED at the end of the verb
                  Pronunciation
/id/,   /d/ or  /t/
.
1) /id/
                                              /id/ after /d/ and /t/
    example: want, wanted = want(id)
invited              printed               started     shouted
decided flooded needed              landed

        Bob painted (id) a beautiful bunch of flowers for his mother.
.................

                                                  2) /d/
/d/ after a 'voiced sound'         (rub-d)
   /b/     /g/    /l/    /m/ /n/     /r/ /v/ /w/    /y/ /z/
rubbed bagged pulled hummed earned scored lived snowed played used
        She cleaned (clean-d) the living room while her children were at school.

                                                      3) /t/
/t/ after a 'voiceless sound'       (laugh-t)
    /f/    /k/    /p/ /s/ /sh/    /ch/ /x/
laughed kicked typed kissed pushed watched mixed
              David was late, so he walked (walk-t) very fast.

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Ecrire dans la case la prononciation correcte du 'ed' final. Ecrire: id, d ou t
/id/, /d/ or /t/? Write down T, D or ID.
1.
Stopped

2.
arrested

3.
appeared

Ecouter, écrire le verbe manquant dans la case puis la prononciation du 'ed' final après le point.
Listen to the tape and write down: 1) the missing verb 2) the pronunication after the dot.
4.
I a delicious meal last Sunday.()

5.
When I was young I in the USA. ()

6.
I London two years ago.()

Ecouter, écrire les 2 verbes qui manquent puis, après chacun d'eux, la prononciation du 'ed' final.
Listen to the tape and write down the pronunciation.
7.
John me () and me () a drink.

8.
David the ball () and a magnificent goal. ()

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