ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 413 · 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 “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) planted (b) closed (c) dropped
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) missed (b) visited (c) turned
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) added (b) helped (c) shouted
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) washed (b) rested (c) planted

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