ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 661 · 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 “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) started (b) filled (c) rained
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) rested (b) stopped (c) shouted
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) needed (b) jumped (c) started
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) needed (b) finished (c) planted
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) visited (b) closed (c) dropped
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) needed (b) started (c) smiled
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) watched (b) enjoyed (c) tasted
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) looked (b) started (c) called
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) finished (b) counted (c) rested
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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