ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 865 · 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 “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) dropped (b) planted (c) smiled
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) shouted (b) washed (c) turned
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) counted (b) pushed (c) ended
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) added (b) jumped (c) picked
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) called (b) dropped (c) watched
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) moved (b) played (c) shouted
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) filled (b) needed (c) jumped
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) needed (b) stopped (c) watched
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) played (b) called (c) rested
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2

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