ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 500 · 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 “started”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) lived (b) kicked (c) cried
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) opened (b) showed (c) washed
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) cleaned (b) looked (c) washed
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) shouted (b) added (c) walked
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) filled (b) ended (c) laughed
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) kicked (b) kissed (c) closed
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) washed (b) lived (c) kicked
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) smiled (b) rained (c) jumped
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) stopped (b) mended (c) lived
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) kicked (b) visited (c) cried
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) counted (b) turned (c) loved
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) opened (b) planted (c) wanted
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) loved (b) added (c) kicked

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