ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 906 · 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.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) laughed (b) filled (c) tasted
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) washed (b) ended (c) loved
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) shouted (b) watched (c) walked
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) called (b) enjoyed (c) jumped
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) missed (b) laughed (c) rained
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) wanted (b) planted (c) missed
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) started (b) stopped (c) turned
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) walked (b) painted (c) jumped
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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