ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 72 · 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 “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) added (b) looked (c) ended
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) picked (b) landed (c) watched
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) walked (b) lived (c) filled
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) tasted (b) stopped (c) cleaned
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) planted (b) cooked (c) started
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) ended (b) printed (c) showed
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) waited (b) jumped (c) decided
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) watched (b) landed (c) called
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) helped (b) watched (c) decided
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) ended (b) dropped (c) rained
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) wanted (b) closed (c) laughed
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) counted (b) walked (c) closed
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) loved (b) washed (c) showed
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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