ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 304 · 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 “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) filled (b) cooked (c) wanted
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) picked (b) cleaned (c) added
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) turned (b) waited (c) pushed
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) walked (b) smiled (c) kissed
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) enjoyed (b) cooked (c) decided
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) shouted (b) kissed (c) played
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) moved (b) landed (c) washed

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