ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 482 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) watched (b) walked (c) painted
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) closed (b) started (c) watched
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) finished (b) added (c) cleaned
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) pushed (b) lived (c) rained
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) called (b) watched (c) picked
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) dropped (b) planted (c) moved
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) filled (b) dropped (c) turned
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) ended (b) called (c) kissed
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) finished (b) rested (c) stopped
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) smiled (b) moved (c) counted
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) cooked (b) kicked (c) started

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