ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 210 · 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 “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) stopped (b) tasted (c) showed
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) cried (b) picked (c) helped
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) enjoyed (b) watched (c) printed
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) turned (b) painted (c) cooked
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) landed (b) moved (c) looked
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) picked (b) cleaned (c) lived
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) stopped (b) started (c) played
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) decided (b) finished (c) cleaned
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) kissed (b) watched (c) planted
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) cleaned (b) shouted (c) stopped
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) lived (b) landed (c) watched

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