ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 412 · 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 “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) cooked (b) rested (c) filled
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) kicked (b) closed (c) counted
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) closed (b) finished (c) started
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) wanted (b) called (c) helped
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) planted (b) landed (c) loved
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) added (b) moved (c) lived
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) stopped (b) shouted (c) watched
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) tasted (b) closed (c) waited
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) rested (b) called (c) finished
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

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