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