Question:
Choose the word whose underlined part: from the other three in pronunciation landedplantednakedlooked
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A.
landed -
B.
planted -
C.
naked -
D.
looked
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: EASY
Knowledge of the pronunciation of the ending -ed
There are three cases of pronouncing the -ed ending:
– The ed ending is pronounced/read as /ɪd/ when the verb ends with the sound /t/ or /d/.
– The ed ending is pronounced/read as /t/ when the verb ends in /s/, /f/, /p/, /ʃ/, /tʃ/, /k/.
– The ed ending is pronounced/read as /d/ in the remaining cases.
A. landed /ˈlæn.dɪd/
B. planted /plæntid/
C. naked /ˈneɪkɪd/
D. looked /lʊkt/
Answer D is pronounced /t/; the remaining answers are pronounced /ɪd/
Choose EASY
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