ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 234 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) needed (b) mended (c) watched
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) smiled (b) added (c) finished
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) mended (b) closed (c) kissed
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) planted (b) needed (c) loved
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) played (b) cried (c) dropped
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) enjoyed (b) added (c) laughed
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) looked (b) shouted (c) cleaned
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) lived (b) wanted (c) picked
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) rained (b) painted (c) filled
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) turned (b) painted (c) printed
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3

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