ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 718 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) filled (b) started (c) helped
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) loved (b) rained (c) visited
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) decided (b) filled (c) started
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) helped (b) cleaned (c) walked
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) stopped (b) moved (c) tasted
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) finished (b) called (c) rained
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) finished (b) filled (c) dropped
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) jumped (b) cooked (c) rested
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) loved (b) moved (c) kicked
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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