ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 885 · 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 “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) jumped (b) helped (c) decided
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) looked (b) rested (c) loved
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) laughed (b) planted (c) closed
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) rained (b) rested (c) looked
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) stopped (b) loved (c) called
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) filled (b) decided (c) finished
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) laughed (b) tasted (c) cooked
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) watched (b) started (c) kissed
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) rained (b) dropped (c) kicked
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) added (b) helped (c) kicked
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) missed (b) rested (c) dropped
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) picked (b) looked (c) started
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) moved (b) stopped (c) enjoyed
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3

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