ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 408 · 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 “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) painted (b) kicked (c) opened
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) picked (b) closed (c) stopped
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) cleaned (b) visited (c) kicked
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) opened (b) enjoyed (c) visited
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) kissed (b) helped (c) rained
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) closed (b) helped (c) started
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) walked (b) filled (c) ended
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) decided (b) helped (c) showed
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) smiled (b) tasted (c) turned
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) painted (b) kicked (c) showed

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