The -ed Ending You Hear

by Vocafy Disahkan

Inggeris (AS) A2 15 soalan Words & expressions

Hear past actions in short sentences and discover the different sounds of the -ed ending.

1. 1. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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   • I walked home yesterday.

   The ending of “walked” sounds like “t.” It does not add another syllable.

2. 2. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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   • She played soccer yesterday.

   The ending of “played” sounds like “d.” The whole word has one syllable.

3. 3. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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   • We wanted tea last night.

   “Want” ends in a “t” sound, so “wanted” gets an extra syllable.

4. 4. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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   • I cooked dinner last night.

   Use “last night” without “in” or “on” before it.

5. 5. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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   • He needed help yesterday.

   “Need” ends in a “d” sound. The ending adds another syllable in “needed.”

6. 6. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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   • She opened the window this morning.

   “This morning” can describe a past action when that action is already finished.

7. 7. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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   • We watched a movie after dinner.

   “After dinner” tells us that the meal came first.

8. 8. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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   • I cleaned my room on Saturday.

   We often use “on” before a day of the week: “on Saturday.”

9. 9. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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   • The bus stopped near the park yesterday.

   “Stopped” has a double “p” in writing, but you hear only one “p” sound.

10. 10. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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    • She waited for me outside the store yesterday.

    Use “for” after “wait” when you name the person you want to arrive.

11. 11. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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    • Last night, I called my brother with good news.

    We say “good news,” without “a,” even when we mean one happy event.

12. 12. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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    • We visited our aunt last weekend and had lunch.

    You can say “visited our aunt” without “to” before the person.

13. 13. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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    • She helped her neighbor carry a heavy bag yesterday.

    After “helped her neighbor,” the next verb can stay in its simple form: “carry.”

14. 14. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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    • I listened to music while I was on the bus.

    Use “to” after “listen” when you name what you hear.

15. 15. Dengar dan taip jawapan.

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    • He decided to stay home because he felt sick.

    “Because” introduces the reason for his choice.