ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 411 · 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 “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) smiled (b) watched (c) wanted
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) washed (b) cried (c) painted
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) called (b) jumped (c) planted
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) washed (b) rested (c) landed
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) called (b) cooked (c) painted
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) painted (b) pushed (c) watched
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) landed (b) looked (c) closed
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) turned (b) waited (c) walked
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) walked (b) filled (c) needed
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) dropped (b) tasted (c) closed
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) showed (b) started (c) kicked
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3

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