ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 220 · 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 “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) walked (b) moved (c) laughed
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) mended (b) waited (c) jumped
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) kicked (b) shouted (c) walked
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) started (b) rained (c) needed
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) picked (b) laughed (c) played
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) laughed (b) visited (c) wanted
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) kicked (b) walked (c) ended
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) planted (b) stopped (c) cooked
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) closed (b) kicked (c) visited
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) stopped (b) lived (c) ended
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) cried (b) missed (c) needed
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) watched (b) painted (c) cried
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) tasted (b) called (c) watched
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) lived (b) visited (c) laughed

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