ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 563 · 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 does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) picked (b) opened (c) needed
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) washed (b) lived (c) tasted
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) smiled (b) filled (c) washed
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) pushed (b) filled (c) mended
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) turned (b) pushed (c) rested
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) ended (b) needed (c) picked
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) picked (b) wanted (c) started
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) printed (b) shouted (c) picked
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) called (b) counted (c) dropped
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) waited (b) watched (c) smiled
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) looked (b) painted (c) walked
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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