ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 877 · 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) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) kicked (b) played (c) rested
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) showed (b) walked (c) added
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) visited (b) kicked (c) cleaned
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) pushed (b) washed (c) decided
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) visited (b) counted (c) washed
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) watched (b) needed (c) washed
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) wanted (b) stopped (c) opened
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) washed (b) shouted (c) enjoyed
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) kicked (b) rested (c) cleaned
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) looked (b) turned (c) needed
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1

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