ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 453 · 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 “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) picked (b) tasted (c) turned
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) lived (b) closed (c) rested
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) helped (b) visited (c) filled
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) shouted (b) cleaned (c) called
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) printed (b) rained (c) laughed
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) jumped (b) enjoyed (c) rested
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) looked (b) jumped (c) lived
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) needed (b) dropped (c) helped
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) walked (b) ended (c) played
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) cleaned (b) wanted (c) turned
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) visited (b) jumped (c) laughed
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) waited (b) called (c) filled
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) opened (b) picked (c) needed
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) shouted (b) filled (c) kicked
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) rested (b) dropped (c) closed

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