ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 187 · 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 “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) kicked (b) rained (c) rested
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) waited (b) decided (c) enjoyed
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) cleaned (b) printed (c) washed
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) landed (b) waited (c) kicked
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) watched (b) decided (c) cleaned
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) rested (b) ended (c) played
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) finished (b) filled (c) added
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) moved (b) dropped (c) turned
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) showed (b) shouted (c) finished
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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