ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 59 · 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 “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) filled (b) smiled (c) helped
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) kicked (b) needed (c) smiled
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) washed (b) helped (c) waited
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) turned (b) counted (c) started
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) decided (b) watched (c) smiled
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) helped (b) started (c) smiled
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) counted (b) rained (c) finished
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) showed (b) finished (c) ended
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) laughed (b) called (c) kicked
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) closed (b) pushed (c) cleaned
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) needed (b) cried (c) mended
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) finished (b) wanted (c) turned
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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