ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 862 · 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 “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) pushed (b) rained (c) wanted
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) cleaned (b) added (c) smiled
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) pushed (b) walked (c) planted
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) picked (b) washed (c) printed
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) turned (b) finished (c) printed
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) shouted (b) rested (c) cleaned
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) counted (b) pushed (c) tasted
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) opened (b) landed (c) looked
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) called (b) cried (c) landed
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) turned (b) stopped (c) painted
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) smiled (b) finished (c) washed
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) lived (b) enjoyed (c) dropped
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) missed (b) painted (c) picked

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