PRONUNCIATION OF –ED ENDING
There are 3
different pronunciations of the–ed
ending of the regular past simple and past participle:
1-
-ed
is pronounced /t/
alter verbs ending in these unvoiced sounds:
/p/, /k/, /f/, /s/,
/∫/, and /t∫/
E.g. looked, hoped, laughed,
passed, washed, watched
2-
After voiced endings (all the rest sounds) or vowels –ed is pronounced /d/.
This is the biggest group.
E.g. arrived, changed, showed,
played, phoned
3- After endings in /t/ or /d/ the pronunciation of –ed is /Id/
E.g. hated, decided, started
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