ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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