ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 705 · 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 “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) closed (b) landed (c) jumped
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) decided (b) closed (c) cleaned
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) loved (b) visited (c) started
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) ended (b) kicked (c) washed
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) cooked (b) counted (c) enjoyed
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) looked (b) laughed (c) visited
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) finished (b) played (c) looked
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) kissed (b) cooked (c) smiled
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) cooked (b) printed (c) turned

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