ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 195 · 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 “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) cleaned (b) closed (c) looked
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) enjoyed (b) looked (c) wanted
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) printed (b) dropped (c) pushed
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) rained (b) counted (c) kicked
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) waited (b) lived (c) watched
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) needed (b) waited (c) enjoyed
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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