ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 541 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) cried (b) loved (c) watched
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) cooked (b) wanted (c) cleaned
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) closed (b) smiled (c) planted
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) turned (b) rested (c) pushed
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) missed (b) loved (c) visited
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) needed (b) dropped (c) showed
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) needed (b) played (c) painted
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) walked (b) moved (c) decided
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) watched (b) shouted (c) cooked
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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