ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 315 · 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 “picked”? (a) moved (b) needed (c) kicked
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) washed (b) called (c) needed
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cooked (b) added (c) played
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) moved (b) ended (c) smiled
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) needed (b) landed (c) enjoyed
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) ended (b) played (c) watched
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) opened (b) helped (c) added
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) helped (b) played (c) rained
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) looked (b) lived (c) needed
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) pushed (b) cleaned (c) waited
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) played (b) rested (c) dropped
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) printed (b) missed (c) showed
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) finished (b) turned (c) wanted
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) counted (b) washed (c) cried
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) closed (b) kicked (c) started

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