ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 880 · 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 “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) watched (b) played (c) ended
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) visited (b) closed (c) finished
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) moved (b) jumped (c) decided
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) kicked (b) mended (c) stopped
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cleaned (b) decided (c) looked

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