ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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