ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 398 · 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 “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) jumped (b) shouted (c) smiled
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) walked (b) showed (c) loved
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) jumped (b) painted (c) turned
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) watched (b) mended (c) rained
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) pushed (b) decided (c) ended
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) looked (b) smiled (c) decided
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) shouted (b) watched (c) filled
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) painted (b) kicked (c) picked

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