ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 637 · 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.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) missed (b) landed (c) smiled
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) called (b) jumped (c) loved
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) waited (b) cooked (c) moved
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) printed (b) enjoyed (c) laughed
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) stopped (b) laughed (c) rained
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) lived (b) counted (c) painted
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) stopped (b) planted (c) moved
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) waited (b) decided (c) helped
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) decided (b) missed (c) loved
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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