ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 46 · 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 “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) shouted (b) opened (c) closed
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) wanted (b) kissed (c) turned
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) stopped (b) played (c) rested
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) missed (b) tasted (c) cried
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) counted (b) kissed (c) landed
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) washed (b) smiled (c) finished
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) pushed (b) rested (c) filled
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) laughed (b) dropped (c) opened
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) looked (b) started (c) moved
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) pushed (b) printed (c) called
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) closed (b) finished (c) smiled
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) dropped (b) started (c) rested
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) lived (b) helped (c) mended
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) cleaned (b) watched (c) planted
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

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