ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 140 · 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 “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) played (b) finished (c) filled
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) filled (b) painted (c) rained
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) lived (b) pushed (c) enjoyed
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) mended (b) washed (c) helped
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) cried (b) painted (c) kicked
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) called (b) loved (c) walked
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) laughed (b) turned (c) decided
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) cried (b) looked (c) visited
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) looked (b) ended (c) finished
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) laughed (b) moved (c) washed

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