ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 677 · 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 “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) moved (b) watched (c) pushed
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) loved (b) printed (c) watched
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) added (b) filled (c) missed
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) washed (b) planted (c) played
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) laughed (b) looked (c) cleaned
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) turned (b) jumped (c) planted
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) needed (b) missed (c) lived
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) washed (b) finished (c) needed
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) closed (b) cleaned (c) washed
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation