ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 910 · 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 “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) played (b) tasted (c) walked
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) cleaned (b) watched (c) turned
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) mended (b) cried (c) ended
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) cooked (b) needed (c) landed
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “started”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) dropped (b) rested (c) loved
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) planted (b) landed (c) finished
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) landed (b) printed (c) played
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3

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