ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 379 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) dropped (b) showed (c) started
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) wanted (b) cried (c) washed
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) called (b) kicked (c) started
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) decided (b) shouted (c) cried
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) smiled (b) walked (c) picked
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) called (b) dropped (c) painted
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) rested (b) walked (c) cried
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) watched (b) opened (c) visited
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) pushed (b) opened (c) walked
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) added (b) finished (c) moved
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) jumped (b) rested (c) kissed
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

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