ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 147 · 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 “enjoyed”? (a) finished (b) watched (c) opened
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) cleaned (b) loved (c) looked
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) lived (b) showed (c) looked
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) cleaned (b) wanted (c) kissed
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) smiled (b) rested (c) waited
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) stopped (b) started (c) cleaned
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) ended (b) jumped (c) picked
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) showed (b) rained (c) cooked
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) stopped (b) smiled (c) opened
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) pushed (b) decided (c) turned
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) played (b) decided (c) laughed
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) picked (b) shouted (c) rested
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “rested” 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) dropped (b) started (c) opened
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) shouted (b) rested (c) lived
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

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