ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 363 · 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 “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) walked (b) laughed (c) ended
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) stopped (b) added (c) cried
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) walked (b) opened (c) washed
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) closed (b) waited (c) cooked
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) lived (b) moved (c) landed
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) watched (b) stopped (c) wanted
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) closed (b) watched (c) decided
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) dropped (b) rested (c) called
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) loved (b) cooked (c) tasted
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) planted (b) needed (c) jumped
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

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