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