ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 355 · 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 “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) pushed (b) rested (c) cried
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) started (b) cooked (c) cleaned
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) rested (b) played (c) loved
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) kissed (b) cleaned (c) dropped
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) wanted (b) mended (c) smiled
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) washed (b) visited (c) cooked
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) landed (b) finished (c) moved
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) kicked (b) mended (c) ended
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) shouted (b) smiled (c) called
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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