ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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