The task involves changing each verb to its past tense and identifying the sound that the
-ed ending makes. The possible sounds for the
-ed ending are:
-
/d/ (as in "yelled")
-
/t/ (as in "wanted")
-
/ɪd/ (as in "loved")
Solution:
Let's go through each verb step by step:
1.
yell
- Past tense:
yelled
- Sound of -ed:
/d/
- Explanation: The verb ends with a voiced consonant (
l), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /d/.
2.
want
- Past tense:
wanted
- Sound of -ed:
/t/
- Explanation: The verb ends with an unvoiced consonant (
t), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /t/.
3.
kick
- Past tense:
kicked
- Sound of -ed:
/t/
- Explanation: The verb ends with an unvoiced consonant (
k), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /t/.
4.
love
- Past tense:
loved
- Sound of -ed:
/ɪd/
- Explanation: The verb ends with a vowel or a voiced consonant, so the -ed ending is pronounced as /ɪd/.
5.
smile
- Past tense:
smiled
- Sound of -ed:
/d/
- Explanation: The verb ends with a voiced consonant (
l), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /d/.
6.
yawn
- Past tense:
yawned
- Sound of -ed:
/d/
- Explanation: The verb ends with a voiced consonant (
n), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /d/.
7.
rest
- Past tense:
rested
- Sound of -ed:
/ɪd/
- Explanation: The verb ends with a voiced consonant (
t), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /ɪd/.
8.
lick
- Past tense:
licked
- Sound of -ed:
/t/
- Explanation: The verb ends with an unvoiced consonant (
k), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /t/.
9.
stretch
- Past tense:
stretched
- Sound of -ed:
/t/
- Explanation: The verb ends with an unvoiced consonant (
ch), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /t/.
10.
giggle
- Past tense:
giggled
- Sound of -ed:
/d/
- Explanation: The verb ends with a voiced consonant (
l), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /d/.
11.
rub
- Past tense:
rubbed
- Sound of -ed:
/ɪd/
- Explanation: The verb ends with a voiced consonant (
b), so the -ed ending is pronounced as /ɪd/.
Final Answer:
| Verb | Past Tense | Sound of -ed |
|--------|------------|--------------|
| yell | yelled | /d/ |
| want | wanted | /t/ |
| kick | kicked | /t/ |
| love | loved | /ɪd/ |
| smile | smiled | /d/ |
| yawn | yawned | /d/ |
| rest | rested | /ɪd/ |
| lick | licked | /t/ |
| stretch| stretched | /t/ |
| giggle | giggled | /d/ |
| rub | rubbed | /ɪd/ |
$$
\boxed{
\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}
\hline
\text{Verb} & \text{Past Tense} & \text{Sound of -ed} \\
\hline
\text{yell} & \text{yelled} & /d/ \\
\text{want} & \text{wanted} & /t/ \\
\text{kick} & \text{kicked} & /t/ \\
\text{love} & \text{loved} & /ɪd/ \\
\text{smile} & \text{smiled} & /d/ \\
\text{yawn} & \text{yawned} & /d/ \\
\text{rest} & \text{rested} & /ɪd/ \\
\text{lick} & \text{licked} & /t/ \\
\text{stretch} & \text{stretched} & /t/ \\
\text{giggle} & \text{giggled} & /d/ \\
\text{rub} & \text{rubbed} & /ɪd/ \\
\hline
\end{array}
}
$$
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of past tense ed worksheet.
