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