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