ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 358 · 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 “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) opened (b) tasted (c) shouted
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) picked (b) missed (c) moved
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) cooked (b) wanted (c) finished
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) counted (b) cleaned (c) decided
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) laughed (b) looked (c) filled
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) kissed (b) started (c) filled
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) pushed (b) closed (c) tasted
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) planted (b) looked (c) cried
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) wanted (b) played (c) kicked
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) tasted (b) pushed (c) helped
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) wanted (b) turned (c) pushed

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