ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 279 · 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 “lived”? (a) called (b) printed (c) washed
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) helped (b) picked (c) lived
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) enjoyed (b) visited (c) cooked
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) landed (b) mended (c) called
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) cried (b) shouted (c) looked
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) picked (b) wanted (c) jumped
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) kicked (b) opened (c) tasted
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) cried (b) loved (c) watched
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) watched (b) shouted (c) smiled
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

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