ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 759 · 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 “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) showed (b) painted (c) tasted
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) planted (b) laughed (c) called
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) printed (b) turned (c) stopped
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) moved (b) showed (c) kicked
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) helped (b) shouted (c) dropped
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) tasted (b) cooked (c) started
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) cooked (b) decided (c) smiled
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) visited (b) moved (c) picked
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) lived (b) missed (c) ended
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

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