ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 239 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cried (b) decided (c) dropped
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) kicked (b) filled (c) painted
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) called (b) shouted (c) cooked
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) closed (b) ended (c) cried
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) counted (b) mended (c) missed
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) smiled (b) lived (c) finished
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) rested (b) dropped (c) filled
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) played (b) opened (c) tasted
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) showed (b) counted (c) enjoyed
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) missed (b) cried (c) helped
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) started (b) showed (c) picked
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) helped (b) landed (c) played
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) waited (b) jumped (c) filled
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) cooked (b) started (c) dropped
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3

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