ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 181 · 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 does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) cooked (b) turned (c) ended
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) waited (b) visited (c) walked
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) shouted (b) watched (c) missed
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) called (b) tasted (c) painted
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) moved (b) stopped (c) ended
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) wanted (b) cleaned (c) waited
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) started (b) finished (c) called
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) watched (b) landed (c) showed
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) cried (b) stopped (c) shouted
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) landed (b) helped (c) closed
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) cleaned (b) turned (c) counted
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) shouted (b) jumped (c) rained
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) laughed (b) needed (c) called
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) finished (b) closed (c) planted
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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