ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 770 · 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 “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) showed (b) watched (c) played
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) helped (b) cried (c) started
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) lived (b) kicked (c) printed
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) cooked (b) lived (c) needed
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) painted (b) watched (c) called
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) planted (b) pushed (c) played
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) turned (b) ended (c) cried
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) wanted (b) opened (c) kicked
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) cleaned (b) wanted (c) laughed
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) painted (b) printed (c) finished
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) printed (b) showed (c) painted
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) looked (b) painted (c) turned
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

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