ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 702 · 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 “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) visited (b) cleaned (c) missed
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) rested (b) started (c) walked
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) moved (b) stopped (c) painted
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) counted (b) cleaned (c) missed
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) rested (b) jumped (c) painted
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) pushed (b) started (c) smiled
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) watched (b) needed (c) showed
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) added (b) looked (c) moved
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) walked (b) called (c) played
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) added (b) laughed (c) looked
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) opened (b) looked (c) tasted

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