ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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