ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 726 · 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 “moved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) moved (b) painted (c) landed
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) called (b) walked (c) waited
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) tasted (b) picked (c) watched
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) wanted (b) cleaned (c) laughed
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) started (b) walked (c) showed
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) showed (b) tasted (c) picked
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) picked (b) tasted (c) opened
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) closed (b) enjoyed (c) helped
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) ended (b) showed (c) cooked
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) finished (b) planted (c) moved
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) closed (b) started (c) pushed

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