ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 365 · 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 “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) showed (b) painted (c) tasted
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) watched (b) cleaned (c) played
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) mended (b) lived (c) washed
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) printed (b) jumped (c) moved
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) added (b) filled (c) opened
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) played (b) laughed (c) waited
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) watched (b) cleaned (c) started
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) missed (b) turned (c) cooked
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) cooked (b) called (c) needed
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) jumped (b) stopped (c) wanted
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) walked (b) loved (c) filled
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) turned (b) cried (c) looked
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

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