ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 194 · 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 “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) lived (b) stopped (c) started
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) washed (b) counted (c) filled
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) printed (b) called (c) helped
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) smiled (b) filled (c) missed
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) called (b) washed (c) closed
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) turned (b) painted (c) missed
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) smiled (b) printed (c) cooked
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) watched (b) planted (c) opened
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) picked (b) rested (c) filled
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) waited (b) kicked (c) moved
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) stopped (b) started (c) lived
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) rained (b) closed (c) added
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) dropped (b) wanted (c) tasted
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

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