ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 655 · 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 “cleaned”? (a) loved (b) visited (c) shouted
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) played (b) watched (c) rested
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) tasted (b) washed (c) filled
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) cried (b) watched (c) turned
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) enjoyed (b) showed (c) kicked
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) mended (b) walked (c) closed
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) watched (b) tasted (c) rained
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) turned (b) rested (c) kicked
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) waited (b) rested (c) looked
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) closed (b) rested (c) filled
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) rested (b) laughed (c) wanted
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) added (b) stopped (c) played
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) visited (b) filled (c) shouted
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) wanted (b) kicked (c) filled
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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