ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 895 · 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 “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) planted (b) watched (c) moved
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) helped (b) cried (c) counted
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) closed (b) planted (c) lived
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) turned (b) dropped (c) helped
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) printed (b) dropped (c) smiled
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cooked (b) turned (c) landed
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) counted (b) walked (c) planted
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) opened (b) shouted (c) dropped
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) kicked (b) filled (c) decided
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “landed”? (a) needed (b) lived (c) moved
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) loved (b) rested (c) looked
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) kicked (b) waited (c) visited
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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