ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 776 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) added (b) walked (c) missed
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) waited (b) kissed (c) filled
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) played (b) helped (c) planted
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) ended (b) picked (c) cried
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) loved (b) walked (c) painted
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) landed (b) cooked (c) called
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) closed (b) looked (c) lived
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) ended (b) called (c) jumped
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) visited (b) cooked (c) filled
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) moved (b) smiled (c) helped
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) finished (b) lived (c) picked
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

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