ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 175 · 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 “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) enjoyed (b) stopped (c) loved
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) kissed (b) showed (c) started
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) added (b) closed (c) kicked
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) decided (b) cleaned (c) helped
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) filled (b) stopped (c) smiled
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) laughed (b) counted (c) turned
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) printed (b) pushed (c) showed
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) kissed (b) played (c) picked
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) kicked (b) rested (c) called
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) printed (b) watched (c) opened

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