ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 715 · 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 “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) tasted (b) dropped (c) closed
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) lived (b) kissed (c) wanted
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) lived (b) pushed (c) watched
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) painted (b) enjoyed (c) jumped
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) wanted (b) pushed (c) enjoyed
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) landed (b) stopped (c) called
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) rested (b) called (c) laughed
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) visited (b) decided (c) called
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) washed (b) ended (c) shouted
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) walked (b) wanted (c) helped
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) kissed (b) smiled (c) turned
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) cleaned (b) wanted (c) kicked
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) stopped (b) counted (c) picked
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

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