ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 338 · 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 “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) kissed (b) played (c) printed
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) turned (b) watched (c) planted
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) moved (b) finished (c) landed
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) dropped (b) rested (c) played
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) smiled (b) walked (c) ended
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) helped (b) filled (c) loved
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) kicked (b) waited (c) tasted
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) mended (b) kicked (c) enjoyed
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) lived (b) decided (c) mended
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) smiled (b) called (c) laughed
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) cleaned (b) showed (c) missed
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) started (b) rained (c) visited
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) watched (b) shouted (c) jumped

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