ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 337 · 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 “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) loved (b) tasted (c) finished
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) kissed (b) ended (c) showed
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) tasted (b) loved (c) kissed
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) helped (b) waited (c) added
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) showed (b) cleaned (c) needed
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) washed (b) ended (c) jumped
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) played (b) rested (c) enjoyed
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) missed (b) lived (c) walked
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) painted (b) laughed (c) cleaned
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) painted (b) filled (c) washed
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

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