ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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