ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 102 · 40 questions

How to say it (Only t and d get an extra beat): After t or d: say id, with an extra beat — wanted, needed. After a quiet sound (p, k, f, s, sh, ch): say t — jumped, walked, washed. After a voiced sound: say d — played, called, cleaned. jumped has 1 beat, not 2.

1. 1.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) looked (b) ended (c) stopped
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) pushed (b) painted (c) loved
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) decided (b) enjoyed (c) kissed
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) opened (b) finished (c) needed
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) kissed (b) cried (c) printed
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) picked (b) rested (c) helped
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) cleaned (b) loved (c) wanted
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

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