ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 825 · 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 “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) mended (b) picked (c) added
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) jumped (b) tasted (c) called
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) counted (b) waited (c) looked
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) closed (b) picked (c) decided
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) rained (b) washed (c) tasted

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