ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 285 · 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 “cried”? (a) wanted (b) visited (c) closed
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) rained (b) needed (c) picked
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) added (b) waited (c) kicked
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) stopped (b) rested (c) moved
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) tasted (b) cooked (c) opened
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) rained (b) needed (c) pushed
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) kissed (b) closed (c) tasted
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) tasted (b) missed (c) shouted
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) rested (b) stopped (c) opened
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) loved (b) finished (c) filled
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) landed (b) kissed (c) played
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) finished (b) washed (c) ended
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) stopped (b) rained (c) waited
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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