ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 165 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) lived (b) jumped (c) wanted
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) showed (b) looked (c) planted
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) loved (b) planted (c) missed
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) needed (b) counted (c) moved
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) cried (b) needed (c) kicked
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) smiled (b) waited (c) jumped
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) looked (b) turned (c) enjoyed
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) played (b) called (c) laughed
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) counted (b) helped (c) jumped
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) helped (b) rained (c) washed
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) filled (b) ended (c) pushed
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) dropped (b) filled (c) planted

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