ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 291 · 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 “landed”? (a) started (b) lived (c) walked
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) cried (b) picked (c) printed
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) turned (b) dropped (c) mended
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) played (b) pushed (c) picked
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) planted (b) played (c) missed
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) stopped (b) picked (c) turned
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) mended (b) looked (c) turned
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) turned (b) jumped (c) opened
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) helped (b) decided (c) cooked

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