Чтение окончания -ed

Окончание -ed может передавать:

а) звук [t], если ему предшествует глухая согласная (ударные гласные читаются по правилам);

б) звук [d], если ему предшествует гласная или звонкая согласная;

в) звукосочетание [id], если -ed предшествует буква t или d.

Exercise 78

d = [t]:ask — asked, pass — passed, mark — marked, help — helped, book — booked, look — looked, stop — stopped, 'witness — 'witnessed, place — placed, reach — reached, 'finish — 'finished, e'quip — e'quipped, re'duce — re'duced

Exercise 79

d = [d]: play — played, en'joy — en'joyed, 'qualify — 'qualified, de'sire — de'sired, 'offer — 'offered, ap'pear — ap'peared, ap'ply — ap'plied, skill — skilled, call — called, 'settle — 'settled, train — trained, confbine— combined, 'mention — 'mentioned, re'turn — re'tumed, 'listen — 'listened, in'form — in'formed, im'pose — im'posed, use — used, con'fuse — con'fused, rnanu'facture — .manufactured

Exercise 80

d = [id]: at'tend — at'tended, de'pend — de'pended, found — 'founded,

mind — 'minded, add — 'added, ex'pand — ex'panded, de'cide — de'cided, a'ward — a'warded, end — 'ended, a'mount — a'mounted, suit — 'suited, con'nect — con'nected, 'educate — 'educated, last — 'lasted, lift — 'lifted, trans'mit — trans'mitted, at'tract — at'tracted, rest — 'rested

Control Exercises

I. Прочтите следующие слова самостоятельно, а затем прослушайте контрольное чтение диктора:

modification, 'rather, 'partially, de'mand, draft, lair, 'mingle, 'character, mi'litia, 'feature, 'always, worst, 'greeting, com'mission, calm, a'warded, in'stall, ro'tation, plant, 'architecture, 'special, suit, flask, 'typical, essentially, e'quation, ca'reer, 'furniture, 'session, 'quarter, chalk, his'torical, .occupation, bath, ,mathema'tician, 'patiently, im'pression, ,hesi'tation, branch, wind, 'memory, walk, 'during, false, sour, pre'pare, 'capital, rink, craft, ,foun'dation, "basket, 'function, 'answer, .artificial, trans'lated, con'struction, 'moisture, technician, fear, experimented, 'quality, 'fraction, 'temperature, political, watt, malt, 'after, 'social, 'single, vast, efficiency, in'vention, .television, juice, re'quire, 'gnostic, mold, 'winding, sphere, weight, child, e'quipped, 'aural, 'syphon, caught, knee, 'highly, caw, screw, 'suited, 'physics, re'duced, sign, who, cause, 'jewel, .manufactured, 'grinding, wild, whirl, sight, in'formed, 'photo, 'lasted, 'atmosphere, .auto'matic, asked, blind, straight, mild, whole, pause, be'hind

II. Прочтите следующие сочетания, повторяя их за диктором. Обратите внимание на слитность чтения.

the development of technology, to com'pare the re'sults of the experiments, to re'charge a 'battery in the 'shortest 'possible 'time, to re'veal the 'mystery of the 'atom, to re'duce 'pressure at 'regular 'intervals, 'high efficiency of .auto'mation, to 'measure 'time with 'high pre'cision, 'accurate 'measurements of the ve'locity of the .revolution of 'different 'planets, to de'scribe this 'physical phenomenon, to de'termine the 'properties of the 'substance under these un'usual con'ditions, to 'get 'special per'mission to con'duct 'complex experiments at the 'plant