ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 252 · 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 “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) showed (b) walked (c) jumped
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) watched (b) planted (c) landed
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) finished (b) needed (c) ended
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) shouted (b) kissed (c) waited
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) shouted (b) added (c) washed
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) rained (b) moved (c) picked
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) opened (b) finished (c) needed
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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