ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 319 · 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 “helped”? (a) mended (b) counted (c) pushed
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) opened (b) painted (c) kissed
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) missed (b) played (c) watched
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) landed (b) cried (c) watched
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) cooked (b) walked (c) visited
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) walked (b) loved (c) closed
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) walked (b) kissed (c) called
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) stopped (b) painted (c) turned
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) ended (b) needed (c) stopped
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) called (b) filled (c) painted
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) cooked (b) shouted (c) missed
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) dropped (b) played (c) kissed
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) rested (b) played (c) cleaned
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) laughed (b) cleaned (c) waited
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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