ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 344 · 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 “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) tasted (b) looked (c) closed
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) lived (b) watched (c) added
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) cried (b) rested (c) planted
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) kissed (b) helped (c) planted
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) laughed (b) needed (c) loved
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) counted (b) jumped (c) missed
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) called (b) watched (c) added

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