ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 213 · 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 “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
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 “counted”? (a) helped (b) added (c) opened
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) painted (b) filled (c) showed
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) printed (b) jumped (c) moved
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) loved (b) finished (c) lived
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) looked (b) shouted (c) needed
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) landed (b) stopped (c) cleaned
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) needed (b) rained (c) stopped
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) decided (b) played (c) walked
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) smiled (b) needed (c) missed

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation