ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 625 · 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 “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) planted (b) jumped (c) showed
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) enjoyed (b) stopped (c) shouted
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) loved (b) cooked (c) walked
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) kissed (b) filled (c) watched
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) rested (b) rained (c) helped
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) missed (b) showed (c) wanted
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) enjoyed (b) mended (c) finished
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) pushed (b) landed (c) washed
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) played (b) washed (c) printed
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) played (b) painted (c) missed
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) watched (b) jumped (c) started
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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