ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 649 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) counted (b) opened (c) kissed
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) waited (b) filled (c) enjoyed
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) ended (b) picked (c) washed
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) washed (b) kissed (c) cried
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) dropped (b) cried (c) opened
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) tasted (b) visited (c) cooked
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) rested (b) walked (c) lived
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) started (b) cooked (c) mended
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) finished (b) played (c) started
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) shouted (b) stopped (c) cleaned
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) painted (b) dropped (c) picked
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) cooked (b) pushed (c) shouted
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) watched (b) loved (c) decided
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3

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