ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 447 · 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 “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) kicked (b) called (c) tasted
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) needed (b) kicked (c) smiled
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) cooked (b) picked (c) added
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) shouted (b) planted (c) played
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) needed (b) washed (c) cried
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) ended (b) cooked (c) opened
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) helped (b) moved (c) tasted
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) turned (b) started (c) picked
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) cleaned (b) loved (c) watched
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) cried (b) painted (c) walked
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) moved (b) tasted (c) missed
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) washed (b) smiled (c) ended
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) ended (b) lived (c) washed
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) counted (b) loved (c) missed
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) visited (b) mended (c) laughed
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) kissed (b) tasted (c) lived

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