ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 170 · 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 “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) cried (b) started (c) cooked
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) painted (b) loved (c) kicked
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) laughed (b) mended (c) smiled
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) waited (b) played (c) picked
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) started (b) filled (c) finished
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) added (b) looked (c) cried
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) planted (b) visited (c) cried
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) washed (b) called (c) waited
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) stopped (b) needed (c) cleaned
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) laughed (b) ended (c) turned
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) jumped (b) waited (c) helped

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