ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 645 · 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 “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) cooked (b) tasted (c) played
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) visited (b) laughed (c) smiled
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) walked (b) showed (c) shouted
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) waited (b) stopped (c) dropped
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) stopped (b) closed (c) counted
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) started (b) waited (c) played
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) smiled (b) showed (c) kicked
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) lived (b) laughed (c) wanted
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

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