ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 424 · 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 does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) finished (b) washed (c) closed
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) opened (b) turned (c) cooked
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) ended (b) jumped (c) cried
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) rained (b) needed (c) cried
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) tasted (b) turned (c) walked
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) helped (b) ended (c) called
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) planted (b) started (c) pushed
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) planted (b) helped (c) closed
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) kissed (b) filled (c) mended
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) kissed (b) loved (c) printed
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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