ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 217 · 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 “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) looked (b) waited (c) rested
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) waited (b) missed (c) laughed
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) filled (b) cleaned (c) looked
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) cooked (b) landed (c) opened
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) waited (b) looked (c) cried
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) counted (b) rested (c) walked
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) closed (b) picked (c) wanted
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) looked (b) closed (c) rested
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) watched (b) helped (c) wanted
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) visited (b) opened (c) finished

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