ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 476 · 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 “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) smiled (b) jumped (c) wanted
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) kicked (b) closed (c) smiled
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) kicked (b) ended (c) smiled
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) needed (b) called (c) mended
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) waited (b) ended (c) moved
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) needed (b) closed (c) washed
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cooked (b) played (c) cleaned
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) finished (b) tasted (c) picked
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) moved (b) helped (c) pushed

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