ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 297 · 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 “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) kicked (b) ended (c) looked
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) rained (b) cleaned (c) rested
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) called (b) waited (c) closed
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) kicked (b) ended (c) watched
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) turned (b) counted (c) looked
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) picked (b) helped (c) shouted
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) dropped (b) waited (c) showed
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) called (b) tasted (c) walked
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) wanted (b) waited (c) jumped
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) pushed (b) picked (c) turned
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) played (b) ended (c) watched
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

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