La forma de pronunciar las palabras depende del sonido de la consonante con el cual termina:
Si el sonido termina con T o D, se pronuncia /id/:
- Wanted = /id/
- Needed = /id/
Si el sonido termina con P, K, SH, CH, GH, TH, SS, C o X, se pronuncia /t/:
- Helped = /t/
- Looked = /t/
- Washed = /t/
- Watched = /t/
- Laughed = /t/
- Breathed = /t/
- Kissed = /t/
- Danced = /t/
- Fixed = /t/
Si el sonido termina con L, N, R, G, V, S, W, Y o Z se pronuncia /d/:
- Called = /d/
- Cleaned = /d/
- Offered = /d/
- Damaged = /d/
- Loved = /d/
- Used = /d/
- Followed = /d/
- Enjoyed = /d/
- Amazed = /d/
