ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 904 · 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 “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) cried (b) cooked (c) moved
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) helped (b) ended (c) rained
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) walked (b) smiled (c) wanted
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) waited (b) finished (c) needed
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) rested (b) loved (c) watched
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) mended (b) played (c) looked
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) played (b) watched (c) landed
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) washed (b) called (c) missed
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) needed (b) opened (c) looked
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) lived (b) showed (c) watched
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) planted (b) laughed (c) played

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