ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 262 · 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 “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) pushed (b) smiled (c) decided
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) wanted (b) helped (c) enjoyed
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) dropped (b) lived (c) tasted
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) filled (b) printed (c) cooked
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) cooked (b) moved (c) rested
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) visited (b) loved (c) showed
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) cooked (b) watched (c) printed
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

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