ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 852 · 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 “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) filled (b) rained (c) visited
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) washed (b) filled (c) started
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) showed (b) visited (c) laughed
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) cleaned (b) called (c) walked
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) stopped (b) smiled (c) wanted
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) cried (b) kissed (c) cleaned
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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