ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 484 · 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 “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) helped (b) enjoyed (c) cried
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) finished (b) wanted (c) filled
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) cried (b) decided (c) laughed
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) started (b) showed (c) smiled
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) loved (b) pushed (c) painted
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) counted (b) cleaned (c) picked
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) walked (b) waited (c) lived
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) pushed (b) smiled (c) needed
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) laughed (b) added (c) called
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) painted (b) washed (c) planted
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) cried (b) mended (c) missed
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) kissed (b) opened (c) smiled
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

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