ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 722 · 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 “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) needed (b) pushed (c) missed
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) kissed (b) loved (c) needed
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) laughed (b) showed (c) washed
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) printed (b) looked (c) cooked
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) lived (b) added (c) washed
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

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