ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 617 · 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 “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) cleaned (b) added (c) tasted
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) watched (b) pushed (c) rained
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) painted (b) cooked (c) watched
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) turned (b) tasted (c) needed
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) closed (b) walked (c) moved
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) moved (b) showed (c) jumped
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) smiled (b) pushed (c) moved
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) finished (b) looked (c) wanted
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) laughed (b) waited (c) planted
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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