ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 180 · 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 “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) planted (b) washed (c) rained
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) closed (b) planted (c) cooked
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) rested (b) cleaned (c) walked
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) jumped (b) played (c) decided
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) cooked (b) loved (c) shouted
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) needed (b) walked (c) closed
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) moved (b) jumped (c) waited
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) opened (b) waited (c) laughed
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) enjoyed (b) pushed (c) ended
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) turned (b) watched (c) pushed

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