ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 89 · 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 “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) dropped (b) planted (c) watched
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) needed (b) kicked (c) helped
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) picked (b) stopped (c) closed
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) missed (b) started (c) played
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) shouted (b) played (c) laughed
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) smiled (b) looked (c) started
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) rained (b) waited (c) kicked
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) called (b) planted (c) stopped
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) mended (b) turned (c) washed
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) washed (b) kicked (c) moved
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) started (b) cried (c) washed
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) washed (b) cooked (c) closed

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