ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 376 · 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 “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) cooked (b) waited (c) turned
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.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 “pushed”? (a) stopped (b) planted (c) tasted
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) started (b) waited (c) rained
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) cleaned (b) cooked (c) ended
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) cried (b) jumped (c) ended
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) washed (b) turned (c) painted
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) dropped (b) added (c) looked
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) printed (b) finished (c) mended
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) shouted (b) lived (c) laughed
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) showed (b) ended (c) kissed
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) rested (b) moved (c) pushed
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) visited (b) turned (c) missed

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