ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 596 · 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 “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) tasted (b) enjoyed (c) dropped
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) loved (b) decided (c) landed
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) jumped (b) planted (c) pushed
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) lived (b) laughed (c) needed
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) stopped (b) showed (c) counted
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” 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) washed (b) closed (c) tasted
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) needed (b) missed (c) jumped
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) started (b) cleaned (c) washed
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) rested (b) picked (c) stopped
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) cooked (b) stopped (c) printed
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) rained (b) pushed (c) jumped
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) counted (b) stopped (c) called
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) stopped (b) added (c) turned
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) decided (b) picked (c) smiled
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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