ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 523 · 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 “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) laughed (b) cooked (c) counted
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) walked (b) closed (c) rested
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) lived (b) walked (c) planted
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) picked (b) landed (c) visited
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) added (b) played (c) showed
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) printed (b) missed (c) played
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) pushed (b) jumped (c) needed
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) decided (b) ended (c) jumped
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) missed (b) turned (c) decided
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) moved (b) decided (c) cooked

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