ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 519 · 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 “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) filled (b) landed (c) missed
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) enjoyed (b) watched (c) printed
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) showed (b) helped (c) dropped
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) pushed (b) jumped (c) turned
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) printed (b) lived (c) helped
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) jumped (b) showed (c) needed
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) showed (b) washed (c) dropped
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) rested (b) cooked (c) shouted
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3

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