ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 177 · 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 “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) printed (b) kissed (c) cried
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) smiled (b) missed (c) jumped
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) waited (b) missed (c) helped
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) laughed (b) ended (c) landed
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) rained (b) missed (c) opened
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) kicked (b) jumped (c) lived
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) kicked (b) rested (c) moved
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) finished (b) printed (c) planted
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) kicked (b) painted (c) called
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) kicked (b) ended (c) rained
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) kissed (b) ended (c) lived
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) ended (b) painted (c) lived
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) decided (b) watched (c) smiled

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