ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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