ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 517 · 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 “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) started (b) mended (c) turned
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) landed (b) started (c) picked
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) dropped (b) filled (c) kissed
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) opened (b) waited (c) kicked
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) needed (b) kissed (c) cooked
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) cried (b) waited (c) tasted
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) missed (b) printed (c) added
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) filled (b) shouted (c) decided
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) filled (b) played (c) kissed
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) laughed (b) looked (c) enjoyed
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation