ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 553 · 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 “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) walked (b) shouted (c) moved
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) walked (b) enjoyed (c) finished
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) smiled (b) jumped (c) moved
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) enjoyed (b) laughed (c) visited
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) washed (b) opened (c) counted
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) needed (b) called (c) lived
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) watched (b) laughed (c) rained
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) played (b) lived (c) washed
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) lived (b) dropped (c) tasted
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) looked (b) called (c) counted

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