ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 142 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) dropped (b) painted (c) called
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) moved (b) decided (c) kissed
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) jumped (b) ended (c) cleaned
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) helped (b) cleaned (c) showed
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) smiled (b) closed (c) jumped
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) visited (b) ended (c) dropped
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) shouted (b) kicked (c) rested

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