ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 809 · 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 “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) showed (b) planted (c) cooked
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) walked (b) waited (c) smiled
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) opened (b) watched (c) cried
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) played (b) looked (c) rested
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) pushed (b) decided (c) planted
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) walked (b) cleaned (c) played
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) stopped (b) rained (c) closed
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) cried (b) walked (c) dropped
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) decided (b) laughed (c) loved
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

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