ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 466 · 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 “started”? (a) smiled (b) enjoyed (c) shouted
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) turned (b) washed (c) mended
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) showed (b) watched (c) waited
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) picked (b) wanted (c) ended
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) finished (b) watched (c) played
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) moved (b) kissed (c) called
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) turned (b) stopped (c) decided
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) needed (b) missed (c) closed
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) washed (b) rained (c) kicked
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) added (b) ended (c) rained
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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