ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 554 · 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 “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) tasted (b) finished (c) kicked
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) added (b) kicked (c) rained
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) dropped (b) waited (c) loved
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) lived (b) watched (c) decided
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) enjoyed (b) dropped (c) visited
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) dropped (b) smiled (c) kissed
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) loved (b) dropped (c) turned
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) walked (b) played (c) counted
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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