ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 580 · 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 “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) kissed (b) filled (c) ended
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) watched (b) played (c) visited
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) visited (b) cleaned (c) decided
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) cleaned (b) smiled (c) finished
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) stopped (b) smiled (c) painted
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) filled (b) played (c) missed
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) decided (b) picked (c) turned
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) decided (b) needed (c) lived
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) planted (b) pushed (c) kicked
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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