ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 762 · 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 “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) painted (b) added (c) jumped
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) filled (b) printed (c) picked
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) laughed (b) landed (c) jumped
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) moved (b) decided (c) ended
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) filled (b) closed (c) ended
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) lived (b) jumped (c) rested
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) dropped (b) lived (c) mended

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