ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 67 · 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 “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” 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) painted (b) called (c) turned
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) enjoyed (b) dropped (c) helped
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) decided (b) visited (c) lived
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) kissed (b) cooked (c) smiled
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) decided (b) jumped (c) called
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) smiled (b) walked (c) stopped
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) played (b) cooked (c) missed
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) looked (b) opened (c) filled
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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