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