ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 793 · 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 “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) printed (b) tasted (c) washed
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) laughed (b) planted (c) closed
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) washed (b) watched (c) shouted
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) helped (b) visited (c) played
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) ended (b) landed (c) finished
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) ended (b) looked (c) helped
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) missed (b) rained (c) added
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) picked (b) planted (c) jumped
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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