ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 470 · 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 “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) walked (b) cried (c) counted
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) watched (b) picked (c) ended
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) mended (b) called (c) washed
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) rested (b) helped (c) turned
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) lived (b) turned (c) visited
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) wanted (b) kicked (c) rested
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) helped (b) closed (c) rested
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) played (b) decided (c) washed
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) finished (b) helped (c) called
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) washed (b) turned (c) printed
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) visited (b) washed (c) cleaned
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) walked (b) waited (c) enjoyed
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) counted (b) wanted (c) opened
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) opened (b) washed (c) rested
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) helped (b) played (c) planted
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) moved (b) helped (c) closed
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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