ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 670 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) dropped (b) painted (c) opened
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) planted (b) showed (c) jumped
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) enjoyed (b) jumped (c) laughed
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) watched (b) stopped (c) smiled
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) opened (b) lived (c) painted
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) painted (b) wanted (c) walked
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) cried (b) loved (c) finished
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) showed (b) waited (c) printed
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) laughed (b) pushed (c) started
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2

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