ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 899 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) painted (b) turned (c) missed
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) needed (b) painted (c) enjoyed
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) stopped (b) cleaned (c) ended
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) mended (b) called (c) loved
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) picked (b) turned (c) rained
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) jumped (b) walked (c) printed
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) started (b) kicked (c) laughed
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) cleaned (b) looked (c) moved
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) cooked (b) painted (c) finished
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) waited (b) loved (c) called
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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