ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 488 · 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 “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) started (b) waited (c) washed
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) laughed (b) opened (c) walked
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) printed (b) called (c) pushed
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) counted (b) cooked (c) moved
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) laughed (b) enjoyed (c) tasted
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) tasted (b) kissed (c) loved
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) washed (b) tasted (c) stopped
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) rained (b) closed (c) mended
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) showed (b) needed (c) kicked
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) dropped (b) smiled (c) wanted
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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