ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 780 · 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 “helped”? (a) missed (b) ended (c) closed
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) ended (b) laughed (c) moved
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) walked (b) filled (c) opened
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) planted (b) dropped (c) filled
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) visited (b) shouted (c) looked
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) laughed (b) kicked (c) cried
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) rested (b) dropped (c) stopped
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) waited (b) kissed (c) played
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) called (b) printed (c) watched
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) showed (b) laughed (c) walked
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) kicked (b) landed (c) jumped
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) started (b) jumped (c) lived
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) painted (b) picked (c) wanted
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) tasted (b) counted (c) washed
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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