ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 415 · 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 “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) painted (b) washed (c) enjoyed
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) finished (b) printed (c) planted
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) tasted (b) stopped (c) jumped
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) kicked (b) waited (c) moved
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) turned (b) dropped (c) moved
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) moved (b) waited (c) walked
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) looked (b) watched (c) enjoyed
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) lived (b) visited (c) kissed
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) enjoyed (b) mended (c) played
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) dropped (b) planted (c) helped
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) cooked (b) visited (c) rained
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) visited (b) waited (c) laughed
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) opened (b) needed (c) looked
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) planted (b) kicked (c) turned
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) laughed (b) helped (c) lived
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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