ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 800 · 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 “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) turned (b) lived (c) walked
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) waited (b) kissed (c) loved
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) mended (b) moved (c) kicked
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) enjoyed (b) counted (c) walked
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) finished (b) cried (c) planted
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) rained (b) mended (c) pushed
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) decided (b) showed (c) ended
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) walked (b) started (c) added
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) moved (b) cooked (c) rested
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) turned (b) moved (c) cooked
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) looked (b) mended (c) loved
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) pushed (b) called (c) shouted
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) laughed (b) painted (c) opened
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3

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