ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 307 · 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 “decided”? (a) opened (b) started (c) called
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) kissed (b) added (c) kicked
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
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 “turned”? (a) picked (b) showed (c) looked
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) showed (b) helped (c) added
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) washed (b) added (c) enjoyed
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) turned (b) visited (c) picked
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) smiled (b) shouted (c) laughed
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) printed (b) closed (c) watched
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) helped (b) painted (c) wanted
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) closed (b) washed (c) decided
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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