ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 343 · 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.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) painted (b) tasted (c) jumped
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) cried (b) ended (c) walked
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) shouted (b) picked (c) stopped
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) cried (b) looked (c) visited
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) needed (b) showed (c) washed
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) closed (b) kicked (c) cleaned
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) added (b) played (c) cooked
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) played (b) counted (c) decided
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2

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