ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 125 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) tasted (b) picked (c) painted
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) rested (b) called (c) pushed
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) picked (b) enjoyed (c) decided
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) cooked (b) tasted (c) lived
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) smiled (b) needed (c) pushed
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) started (b) cooked (c) missed
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) cried (b) watched (c) rained
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) decided (b) helped (c) watched
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) washed (b) laughed (c) enjoyed
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) added (b) ended (c) jumped
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) stopped (b) washed (c) painted
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) rained (b) turned (c) tasted
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) loved (b) stopped (c) called
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) printed (b) walked (c) added
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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