ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 807 · 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 “showed”? (a) pushed (b) played (c) painted
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) closed (b) stopped (c) visited
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) rested (b) pushed (c) opened
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) closed (b) mended (c) missed
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) cried (b) loved (c) painted

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