ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 826 · 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 does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) cried (b) stopped (c) filled
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) shouted (b) loved (c) ended
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) printed (b) lived (c) cooked
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) loved (b) cleaned (c) kicked
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) finished (b) enjoyed (c) cleaned
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) smiled (b) pushed (c) cooked
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) kicked (b) called (c) wanted
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) ended (b) missed (c) cleaned
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) shouted (b) cried (c) cooked
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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