ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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