ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 721 · 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 “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) dropped (b) showed (c) rested
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) opened (b) helped (c) lived
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) cooked (b) cleaned (c) jumped
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) showed (b) picked (c) enjoyed
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) rested (b) moved (c) cooked
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) turned (b) decided (c) laughed
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) needed (b) turned (c) dropped
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) filled (b) helped (c) decided
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) waited (b) watched (c) closed
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) closed (b) kicked (c) shouted
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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