ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 381 · 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 “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) enjoyed (b) jumped (c) tasted
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) opened (b) closed (c) waited
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) called (b) cried (c) walked
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) looked (b) showed (c) rested
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) decided (b) smiled (c) helped
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) missed (b) pushed (c) waited
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) smiled (b) pushed (c) rested
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) landed (b) wanted (c) dropped
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) planted (b) closed (c) pushed
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) shouted (b) washed (c) played
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) closed (b) turned (c) helped
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) landed (b) closed (c) washed
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) turned (b) tasted (c) shouted
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) washed (b) moved (c) walked
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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