ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 884 · 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 “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) visited (b) played (c) kissed
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) finished (b) kicked (c) painted
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) printed (b) played (c) looked
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) pushed (b) cleaned (c) washed
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) tasted (b) added (c) turned
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) ended (b) closed (c) missed
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) visited (b) started (c) finished
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) helped (b) mended (c) rested
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) played (b) turned (c) decided
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) looked (b) filled (c) loved
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) turned (b) landed (c) washed
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) pushed (b) opened (c) ended
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) painted (b) jumped (c) showed
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) added (b) tasted (c) cooked
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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