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    This document discusses the pronunciation of the simple past tense ending "-ed" for regular verbs in English. It explains that "-ed" can be pronounced in three ways: /t/, /d/, or /ɪd/, and provides rules for determining the pronunciation based on the final sound of the verb's root. The rules are that verbs ending in certain consonant sounds take /t/, most verbs ending in voiced sounds take /d/, and verbs ending in /t/ or /d/ take /ɪd/. Examples are given for each rule to illustrate the pronunciation patterns.

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    This document discusses the pronunciation of the simple past tense ending "-ed" for regular verbs in English. It explains that "-ed" can be pronounced in three ways: /t/, /d/, or /ɪd/, and provides rules for determining the pronunciation based on the final sound of the verb's root. The rules are that verbs ending in certain consonant sounds take /t/, most verbs ending in voiced sounds take /d/, and verbs ending in /t/ or /d/ take /ɪd/. Examples are given for each rule to illustrate the pronunciation patterns.

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    This document discusses the pronunciation of the simple past tense ending "-ed" for regular verbs in English. It explains that "-ed" can be pronounced in three ways: /t/, /d/, or /ɪd/, and provides rules for determining the pronunciation based on the final sound of the verb's root. The rules are that verbs ending in certain consonant sounds take /t/, most verbs ending in voiced sounds take /d/, and verbs ending in /t/ or /d/ take /ɪd/. Examples are given for each rule to illustrate the pronunciation patterns.

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    PDF - Simple Past of Regular Verbs Pronunciation

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    This document discusses the pronunciation of the simple past tense ending "-ed" for regular verbs in English. It explains that "-ed" can be pronounced in three ways: /t/, /d/, or /ɪd/, and provides rules for determining the pronunciation based on the final sound of the verb's root. The rules are that verbs ending in certain consonant sounds take /t/, most verbs ending in voiced sounds take /d/, and verbs ending in /t/ or /d/ take /ɪd/. Examples are given for each rule to illustrate the pronunciation patterns.

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    Simple past of regular verbs

    Pronunciation

    In this video we are going to remember the pronunciation of simple past of regular verbs.

    The past simple of all regular verbs in English end in -ed.

    For example: the simple past of the verb


    Start is started
    Work is worked
    Save is saved

    As you could notice, -ed has three ways of pronunciation:


     /t/
     /d/
     /ɪd/

    Now let's see the three rules:

    1. Verbs ending in one of the following sounds /p/, /k/, /f/, /s/, /ʃ/ or /tʃ/ have /t/
    sound.

    For example:
    stop - stopped
    walk - walked
    laugh - laughed
    pass - passed
    wash - washed
    watch - watched

    2. Most verbs or verbs ending in a voiced sound: /b/,/g/, /l/, /m/, /n/, /r/, /v/, /z/ have /d/
    sound.

    For example:
    Rub - rubbed
    Beg - begged
    Call - called
    Claim - claimed
    Clean - cleaned
    Offer - offered
    Love - loved
    Realize - realized
    3. Verbs ending in the sounds: /t/, /d/ have /ɪd/ sound.

    For example:
    Want - wanted
    Need - needed
    Educate - educated
    Graduate - graduated
    Add - added

    Ok students. I am sure you are going to continue practicing the pronunciation of these
    verbs.

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