ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 173 · 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 “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) wanted (b) cooked (c) dropped
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) filled (b) pushed (c) planted
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) painted (b) kicked (c) enjoyed
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) finished (b) played (c) picked
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) landed (b) watched (c) finished
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) looked (b) shouted (c) washed
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) walked (b) printed (c) cried
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) kicked (b) visited (c) jumped
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) showed (b) needed (c) walked
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) counted (b) washed (c) walked
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) cooked (b) dropped (c) waited
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) closed (b) watched (c) landed
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) loved (b) decided (c) kicked
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation