ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 378 · 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 “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) filled (b) needed (c) waited
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) closed (b) kissed (c) counted
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) cleaned (b) moved (c) visited
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) picked (b) pushed (c) enjoyed
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) showed (b) counted (c) kissed
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) started (b) stopped (c) loved
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) rained (b) rested (c) stopped

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