ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 567 · 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 “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) decided (b) moved (c) kicked
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) rested (b) finished (c) painted
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) washed (b) planted (c) cleaned
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) stopped (b) showed (c) cried
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) jumped (b) smiled (c) rested
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) landed (b) helped (c) printed
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) closed (b) ended (c) kicked
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) opened (b) picked (c) wanted
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) tasted (b) added (c) closed
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) printed (b) missed (c) loved
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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