Question

Choose the correct pronunciation of the simple past -ed for the following words: 1) wanted 2) hoped 3) laughed 4) informed 5) liked

Answer 1

1) wanted [ id]

2) hoped [t]

3) laughed [t]

4) informed [ d]

5) liked [ t]

Answer 2

As an AI language model, I can't provide audible pronunciations, but I can indicate the correct pronunciation using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Here are the correct pronunciations for the simple past -ed form of the words you provided:

1. wanted: /ˈwɒntɪd/ (WON-tid)
2. hoped: /hoʊpt/ (hohpt)
3. laughed: /læft/ (laft)
4. informed: /ɪnˈfɔrmd/ (in-FORMD)
5. liked: /laɪkt/ (lykt)

Keep in mind that the exact pronunciation may vary depending on regional accents or dialects. If you are uncertain about the pronunciation, you can use an online dictionary or pronunciation tool to listen to the correct pronunciation of these words.