ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 407 · 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 “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) looked (b) missed (c) smiled
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) printed (b) lived (c) mended
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) walked (b) cried (c) looked
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) lived (b) filled (c) visited
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) watched (b) mended (c) tasted
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) lived (b) mended (c) dropped
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) kissed (b) opened (c) cried
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) smiled (b) finished (c) ended
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) called (b) jumped (c) wanted
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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