ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 888 · 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 “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “loved”? (a) kicked (b) enjoyed (c) helped
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) helped (b) landed (c) missed
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) closed (b) walked (c) visited
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) smiled (b) painted (c) enjoyed
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) washed (b) added (c) turned
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) jumped (b) waited (c) rained
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) wanted (b) pushed (c) planted
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) opened (b) finished (c) cleaned
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) decided (b) mended (c) picked
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) added (b) started (c) loved
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) rested (b) watched (c) cried

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