ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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