ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 50 · 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 “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) finished (b) decided (c) dropped
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) started (b) walked (c) played
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) stopped (b) counted (c) filled
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) cleaned (b) lived (c) laughed
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) lived (b) decided (c) kicked
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) played (b) filled (c) shouted
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) helped (b) closed (c) counted
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) waited (b) dropped (c) needed
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) played (b) laughed (c) closed
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) painted (b) lived (c) jumped
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) showed (b) needed (c) played
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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