ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 196 · 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 “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) rained (b) finished (c) needed
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) loved (b) laughed (c) painted
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) ended (b) showed (c) cooked
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) filled (b) walked (c) cleaned
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) waited (b) rained (c) helped
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) looked (b) called (c) moved
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) printed (b) closed (c) jumped
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) stopped (b) loved (c) helped
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) looked (b) lived (c) tasted
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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