ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 51 · 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 “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) kissed (b) loved (c) filled
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) cleaned (b) wanted (c) cried
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) walked (b) visited (c) smiled
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) ended (b) helped (c) showed
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) pushed (b) shouted (c) closed
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) tasted (b) washed (c) laughed
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) landed (b) ended (c) cleaned
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) waited (b) played (c) smiled
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) landed (b) walked (c) kicked
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) closed (b) tasted (c) picked
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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