ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 288 · 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 “needed”? (a) moved (b) kicked (c) waited
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) walked (b) rained (c) painted
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) decided (b) watched (c) smiled
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) helped (b) moved (c) rested
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) lived (b) enjoyed (c) dropped
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) landed (b) dropped (c) filled
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) moved (b) stopped (c) painted
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) painted (b) played (c) pushed
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) closed (b) stopped (c) laughed
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) tasted (b) walked (c) called
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

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