ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 349 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) waited (b) closed (c) kicked
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) moved (b) waited (c) smiled
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) planted (b) cleaned (c) showed
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) pushed (b) finished (c) played
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) counted (b) kicked (c) rained
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) opened (b) turned (c) walked
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) picked (b) needed (c) opened
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) cooked (b) ended (c) smiled
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) laughed (b) smiled (c) shouted
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) waited (b) looked (c) showed
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2

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