More practice with the past tense (-ed making the /t/ sound)

Send me a text message. Suggestions? Subjects for future podcasts? Let me know--thanks!In all the examples of the past tense in this podcast, “ed” is pronounced with a /t/ sound. I’ll start by reading the first ten verbs as a warmup. I'll repeat each verb three times. Listen for the /t/ sound at the end.Licked, nicked, popped, laughed, wrecked, packed, picked, jacked, mocked, perished.Now listen and repeat. 1. My dog licked my face.2. I nicked my finger with a knife.3. The balloon popped and the baby laughed.4. Martin wrecked my car.5. She quickly packed her suitcase.6. We picked strawberries all day.7. I jacked up my car to fix a flat tire.8. Mary mocked me for my accent.9. The explorer perished in the desert.10. My sister cooked some scrambled eggs. 11. My father hooked a fish.12. I fished for six hours.13. It was hot. I wiped my face with a towel.14. John biked to work.15. The frog hopped across the street.16. Water dripped from the trees.17. Careful! You almost stepped on a nail.18. He tipped over his king and said, "You win.” [Game of chess.]19. She mixed up some batter and made pancakes.20. The baby touched me and poked me.21. Susan washed the dishes.22. He stacked the boards in a neat pile.23. George watched me paint the kitchen.24. She pronounced the words correctly.25. He announced the winning lottery number.26. Bobby stretched before jogging.27. She maxed out her credit card. [To “max out” is to go to or past the limit. If your credit card limit is $1000 and you spend $1100, your card is maxed out.]28. Mr. Smith faxed me the contract.29. She pursed her lips.30. The Navy ship stopped the pirates.Need to translate any of the sentences? I like deepL.Intro & Outro Music: La Pompe Du Trompe by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Support the showEmail me:  [email protected] can now support my podcasts and classes:Keep the podcasts coming! Thank you!