ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 159 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) painted (b) looked (c) cleaned
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) helped (b) cleaned (c) kicked
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) landed (b) pushed (c) cooked
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) needed (b) stopped (c) cried
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) wanted (b) cried (c) rested
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) moved (b) picked (c) started
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) mended (b) decided (c) lived
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) rained (b) rested (c) cooked
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) moved (b) cried (c) waited
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) planted (b) finished (c) visited
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) ended (b) moved (c) closed
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) lived (b) washed (c) painted
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) kissed (b) cleaned (c) stopped

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