ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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