ED Pronunciation Worksheet
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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
- 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) kissed (b) wanted (c) jumped
- 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 4.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
- 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 7.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
- 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) cooked (b) cried (c) visited
- 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) showed (b) smiled (c) tasted
- 11.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
- 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) helped (b) smiled (c) waited
- 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
- 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) cried (b) played (c) wanted
- 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) laughed (b) ended (c) filled
- 16.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
- 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) painted (b) tasted (c) called
- 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
- 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
- 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) rested (b) opened (c) helped
- 23.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
- 24.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
- 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) kissed (b) shouted (c) cooked
- 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) looked (b) shouted (c) counted
- 29.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
- 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) added (b) waited (c) helped
- 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
- 32.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
- 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) cleaned (b) loved (c) pushed
- 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 38.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
- 39.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
- 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
Answer key
- “t” sound
- wanted
- 3
- “t” sound
- 1
- 1
- “d” sound
- visited
- 2
- tasted
- “t” sound
- helped
- “t” sound
- wanted
- laughed
- “id” (an extra beat)
- called
- “id” (an extra beat)
- 1
- “t” sound
- 2
- helped
- “t” sound
- “id” (an extra beat)
- 1
- shouted
- 1
- looked
- “d” sound
- helped
- “id” (an extra beat)
- “d” sound
- 2
- 1
- pushed
- 2
- 2
- “t” sound
- “d” sound
- “id” (an extra beat)
Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation