ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 487 · 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 “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) kissed (b) cleaned (c) shouted
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) washed (b) closed (c) painted
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) printed (b) ended (c) dropped
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) dropped (b) filled (c) helped
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) called (b) picked (c) filled
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
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 “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) painted (b) missed (c) lived
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) kissed (b) called (c) painted
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) filled (b) printed (c) missed
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

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