ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 556 · 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) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) pushed (b) opened (c) decided
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) rested (b) laughed (c) painted
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) smiled (b) washed (c) cooked
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) started (b) landed (c) helped
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) waited (b) painted (c) closed
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) added (b) started (c) dropped
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) picked (b) filled (c) watched
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) looked (b) closed (c) painted
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) planted (b) mended (c) opened
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) cried (b) cleaned (c) started
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) dropped (b) waited (c) cried
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) laughed (b) picked (c) called
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) opened (b) planted (c) needed

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