ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 455 · 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 “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) looked (b) played (c) needed
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) cried (b) picked (c) laughed
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cried (b) cleaned (c) laughed
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) kissed (b) cleaned (c) cried
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) started (b) dropped (c) landed
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) closed (b) watched (c) needed
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) jumped (b) visited (c) called

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