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 =====Pronunciation of past tense regular verbs===== =====Pronunciation of past tense regular verbs=====
 <html><P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">In the <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">past simple</SPAN>,<SPAN style="COLOR: red"> </SPAN>all regular verbs end in -<SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">ed</SPAN> but the pronunciation is not the same for all of them. This depends on the SOUND of the last letter of the infinitive. There are three different ways to pronounce the end of the verbs.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> <TABLE style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 409.4pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184" class=MsoTableGrid border=1 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=546> <TBODY> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes"> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc">' id' ending. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN><A name=_GoBack></A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN>/Id/</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG><FONT color=#000000></FONT></STRONG></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><FONT color=#000000>For verbs ending in -ed preceded by /t/ or /d/</FONT> </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN>This is the only ending that is pronounced as an extra syllable on the end of the words. </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc">' d' ending.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN>/d/</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN>For verbs ending in -ed preceded by a voiced consonant [b, g, v, z, , l, m, n , etc.] or a vowel </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>This not pronounced as an extra syllable. The 'e' is silent. </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.5pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc">'t' ending.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN>/t/</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><FONT color=#000000></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><FONT color=#000000>For verbs ending in -ed preceded by a voiceless consonant [p, k, f, s, etc.]</FONT> </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>This is not pronounced as an extra syllable. The 'e' is silent. </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD></TR> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 1"> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>Examples</SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.5pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD></TR> <TR> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>needed</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>seated</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>posted</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>wanted</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>created</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>visited</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>handed</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: blue" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>lived</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>enjoyed</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>listened</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>applied</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>telephoned</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>played</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>pleased </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>offered<SPAN style="COLOR: red"> </SPAN></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: red" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.5pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>stopped</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>wished</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>knocked</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>washed</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>watched</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>helped</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>cooked</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: blue" lang=EN-US>&nbsp;</SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></SPAN></B><BR></P><BR><BR></html> <html><P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">In the <SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">past simple</SPAN>,<SPAN style="COLOR: red"> </SPAN>all regular verbs end in -<SPAN style="COLOR: #0000cc">ed</SPAN> but the pronunciation is not the same for all of them. This depends on the SOUND of the last letter of the infinitive. There are three different ways to pronounce the end of the verbs.</SPAN></B></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"></SPAN></B>&nbsp;</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> <TABLE style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 409.4pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184" class=MsoTableGrid border=1 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=546> <TBODY> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes"> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc">' id' ending. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN><A name=_GoBack></A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN>/Id/</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG><FONT color=#000000></FONT></STRONG></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><FONT color=#000000>For verbs ending in -ed preceded by /t/ or /d/</FONT> </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN>This is the only ending that is pronounced as an extra syllable on the end of the words. </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc">' d' ending.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN>/d/</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN>For verbs ending in -ed preceded by a voiced consonant [b, g, v, z, , l, m, n , etc.] or a vowel </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>This not pronounced as an extra syllable. The 'e' is silent. </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.5pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc">'t' ending.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN>/t/</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><FONT color=#000000></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><FONT color=#000000>For verbs ending in -ed preceded by a voiceless consonant [p, k, f, s, etc.]</FONT> </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>This is not pronounced as an extra syllable. The 'e' is silent. </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #0000cc"><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD></TR> <TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 1"> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>Examples</SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.5pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-right-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD></TR> <TR> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>needed</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>seated</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>posted</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>wanted</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>created</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>visited</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black" lang=EN-US>handed</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: blue" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.45pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>lived</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>enjoyed</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>listened</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>applied</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>telephoned</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>played</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>pleased </SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>offered<SPAN style="COLOR: red"> </SPAN></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: red" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P></TD> <TD style="BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #f0f0f0; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; WIDTH: 136.5pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #f0f0f0; BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt" vAlign=top width=182> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US><STRONG>&nbsp;</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>stopped</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>wished</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'" lang=EN-US>knocked</SPAN></P> <P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; 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