ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 112 · 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.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) looked (b) lived (c) landed
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) called (b) played (c) pushed
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) visited (b) printed (c) filled
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) waited (b) played (c) missed
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) loved (b) needed (c) kicked
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) walked (b) rained (c) loved
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) closed (b) ended (c) rested
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) printed (b) missed (c) called
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) ended (b) shouted (c) cooked
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) moved (b) started (c) looked
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) helped (b) opened (c) smiled
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) cleaned (b) stopped (c) painted

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