ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 582 · 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 “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) helped (b) closed (c) finished
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) cleaned (b) cooked (c) mended
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) pushed (b) planted (c) wanted
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) moved (b) ended (c) washed
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) stopped (b) printed (c) wanted
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) dropped (b) started (c) cried
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) smiled (b) rested (c) finished
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) printed (b) looked (c) waited
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) rained (b) pushed (c) waited
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) lived (b) rested (c) looked
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) finished (b) ended (c) smiled
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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