ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 561 · 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 “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) helped (b) rested (c) called
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) kissed (b) added (c) enjoyed
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) lived (b) printed (c) kicked
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) ended (b) cooked (c) cleaned
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) turned (b) laughed (c) started
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) rained (b) moved (c) printed
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) jumped (b) waited (c) closed
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) stopped (b) showed (c) called
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) finished (b) moved (c) cried
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) showed (b) landed (c) looked
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2

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