ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 414 · 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 “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) pushed (b) dropped (c) showed
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) filled (b) washed (c) walked
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) helped (b) called (c) printed
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) closed (b) added (c) needed
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) moved (b) lived (c) missed
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) printed (b) rained (c) watched
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) printed (b) filled (c) cooked
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) landed (b) helped (c) lived
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) washed (b) waited (c) cleaned
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) finished (b) decided (c) loved
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) closed (b) turned (c) painted
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) visited (b) finished (c) printed
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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