ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 127 · 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 “rested”? (a) looked (b) cried (c) wanted
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) moved (b) stopped (c) enjoyed
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) needed (b) played (c) finished
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) cooked (b) started (c) washed
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) tasted (b) waited (c) picked
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) closed (b) mended (c) cooked
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) landed (b) finished (c) ended
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) looked (b) showed (c) filled
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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