ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 787 · 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 “moved”? (a) shouted (b) watched (c) lived
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) played (b) washed (c) needed
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) wanted (b) looked (c) visited
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) painted (b) kicked (c) cleaned
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) waited (b) cleaned (c) stopped
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) waited (b) laughed (c) loved
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) started (b) visited (c) helped
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) painted (b) smiled (c) kicked
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) played (b) needed (c) smiled
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) added (b) showed (c) kissed
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) cried (b) visited (c) looked
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) kicked (b) cooked (c) played
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) rained (b) planted (c) watched
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) enjoyed (b) walked (c) rested
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) filled (b) stopped (c) kissed
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) waited (b) helped (c) jumped
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

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