ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 785 · 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 “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) decided (b) missed (c) enjoyed
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) stopped (b) showed (c) jumped
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) picked (b) waited (c) showed
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) cried (b) needed (c) looked
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) cried (b) rained (c) laughed
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) smiled (b) opened (c) kicked
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) called (b) moved (c) stopped
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) finished (b) rained (c) shouted
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) missed (b) cleaned (c) closed
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) dropped (b) lived (c) wanted
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) added (b) washed (c) ended
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) visited (b) washed (c) played
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

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