ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 636 · 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 “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) finished (b) dropped (c) decided
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) wanted (b) ended (c) cleaned
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) tasted (b) kicked (c) loved
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) enjoyed (b) pushed (c) cried
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) waited (b) picked (c) cooked
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) pushed (b) tasted (c) looked
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) printed (b) missed (c) lived
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) tasted (b) smiled (c) looked
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) closed (b) washed (c) enjoyed
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) lived (b) laughed (c) watched
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) tasted (b) rained (c) stopped
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) enjoyed (b) printed (c) watched
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) waited (b) ended (c) filled
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) helped (b) ended (c) pushed
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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