ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 384 · 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 “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) watched (b) opened (c) planted
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) cooked (b) started (c) moved
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) walked (b) rested (c) visited
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) turned (b) missed (c) visited
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) loved (b) walked (c) moved
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) filled (b) washed (c) printed
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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