ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 813 · 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.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) smiled (b) jumped (c) counted
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) missed (b) painted (c) loved
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) painted (b) finished (c) closed
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) started (b) closed (c) added
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) waited (b) smiled (c) missed
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) opened (b) landed (c) filled
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) turned (b) mended (c) added
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) loved (b) counted (c) dropped
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) jumped (b) needed (c) finished
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) kicked (b) tasted (c) played
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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