ED Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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