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