ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 706 · 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 “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) dropped (b) needed (c) showed
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) landed (b) dropped (c) enjoyed
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) rained (b) smiled (c) cooked
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) helped (b) played (c) washed
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) turned (b) ended (c) looked
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) cried (b) jumped (c) loved
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) missed (b) called (c) visited
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) visited (b) pushed (c) rested
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) landed (b) rained (c) watched
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) played (b) printed (c) jumped

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