ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 717 · 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 “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) enjoyed (b) jumped (c) helped
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) opened (b) wanted (c) looked
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) helped (b) smiled (c) painted
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) loved (b) added (c) helped
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) jumped (b) visited (c) opened
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) filled (b) tasted (c) decided
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) jumped (b) lived (c) tasted
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) jumped (b) shouted (c) called
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) added (b) counted (c) enjoyed
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) needed (b) finished (c) loved
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) cooked (b) turned (c) printed
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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