← -ed endings: t, d or id lesson New set →

ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 388 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. called
  2. “t” sound
  3. “t” sound
  4. 1
  5. “t” sound
  6. watched
  7. “d” sound
  8. “t” sound
  9. “id” (an extra beat)
  10. “d” sound
  11. added
  12. “d” sound
  13. lived
  14. kissed
  15. stopped
  16. stopped
  17. “t” sound
  18. 2
  19. “id” (an extra beat)
  20. 1
  21. “t” sound
  22. “t” sound
  23. 2
  24. called
  25. “t” sound
  26. “id” (an extra beat)
  27. printed
  28. helped
  29. “t” sound
  30. “d” sound
  31. cooked
  32. 1
  33. “t” sound
  34. missed
  35. looked
  36. finished
  37. “id” (an extra beat)
  38. “t” sound
  39. kicked
  40. 1

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation