ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 108 · 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 “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) tasted (b) cried (c) wanted
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) turned (b) kicked (c) wanted
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) shouted (b) cleaned (c) enjoyed
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) counted (b) called (c) cleaned
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) visited (b) turned (c) ended
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) added (b) looked (c) visited
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) lived (b) counted (c) needed
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) landed (b) lived (c) dropped

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