ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 461 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) enjoyed (b) kissed (c) rested
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) moved (b) landed (c) lived
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) pushed (b) lived (c) printed
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) closed (b) played (c) shouted
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) cooked (b) mended (c) stopped
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) enjoyed (b) lived (c) shouted
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) dropped (b) lived (c) kicked
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) played (b) kicked (c) visited
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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