ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 669 · 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 “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) laughed (b) finished (c) landed
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) waited (b) closed (c) cleaned
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) ended (b) walked (c) tasted
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) rained (b) painted (c) helped
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) rested (b) missed (c) enjoyed
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) rested (b) pushed (c) landed
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) jumped (b) filled (c) rained
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) filled (b) loved (c) wanted
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) planted (b) washed (c) mended
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) played (b) enjoyed (c) decided

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