ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 689 · 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 “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) pushed (b) smiled (c) added
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) dropped (b) planted (c) missed
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) helped (b) counted (c) cried
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) waited (b) cooked (c) missed
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) mended (b) played (c) watched
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) cried (b) ended (c) kissed
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) washed (b) planted (c) helped
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) planted (b) picked (c) rained

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