ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 569 · 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 “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) waited (b) enjoyed (c) jumped
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) rested (b) dropped (c) ended
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) cooked (b) played (c) ended
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) dropped (b) loved (c) ended
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) enjoyed (b) missed (c) looked
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) painted (b) opened (c) laughed
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) jumped (b) washed (c) turned
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) cleaned (b) showed (c) jumped
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) showed (b) picked (c) painted
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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