ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 472 · 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 “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) opened (b) watched (c) needed
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) showed (b) loved (c) painted
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) picked (b) washed (c) visited
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) landed (b) pushed (c) waited
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) enjoyed (b) played (c) helped
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) walked (b) planted (c) kicked
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) opened (b) watched (c) jumped
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cleaned (b) moved (c) watched
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) played (b) stopped (c) waited
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) enjoyed (b) kissed (c) rained

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