ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 626 · 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 “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) kicked (b) helped (c) played
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) tasted (b) showed (c) played
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) decided (b) wanted (c) walked
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) cried (b) moved (c) mended
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) started (b) counted (c) helped
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) opened (b) added (c) helped
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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