ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 534 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) lived (b) tasted (c) walked
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) helped (b) jumped (c) turned
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) landed (b) cried (c) finished
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) kissed (b) dropped (c) wanted
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) kissed (b) ended (c) moved
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) stopped (b) opened (c) added
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) smiled (b) mended (c) dropped
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) moved (b) enjoyed (c) painted
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) moved (b) stopped (c) landed
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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