How to pronounce “asked”
ASKT
/æskt/ · 1 syllable
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Bad vs Bed
Drop your jaw low and spread your lips, like a smile with an open mouth.
bed ≈ ए. bad sits between ए and आ, with the jaw lower.
Lesson: Bad or bed ›-ED endings
After quiet sounds (p, k, s, sh, ch, f) say T: walked = walkt.
walked ≈ वाक्ट, played ≈ प्लेड, wanted ≈ वान्टिड.
Lesson: Walked, not walk-ed ›Use it in a sentence
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