ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 577 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) missed (b) filled (c) pushed
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) loved (b) wanted (c) helped
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) laughed (b) rested (c) moved
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) cleaned (b) opened (c) walked
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) counted (b) finished (c) called
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) missed (b) cooked (c) closed
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) cried (b) stopped (c) waited
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) wanted (b) jumped (c) enjoyed
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) wanted (b) printed (c) washed
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) dropped (b) added (c) enjoyed
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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