ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 53 · 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 “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) filled (b) washed (c) cried
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) decided (b) helped (c) smiled
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) pushed (b) smiled (c) shouted
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) counted (b) moved (c) jumped
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) counted (b) turned (c) helped
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) rested (b) washed (c) added
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) laughed (b) loved (c) pushed
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) shouted (b) visited (c) lived
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) smiled (b) decided (c) cleaned
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) cried (b) rested (c) visited
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) ended (b) walked (c) mended
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

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