ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 911 · 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 “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) walked (b) counted (c) shouted
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) cried (b) ended (c) shouted
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) counted (b) cleaned (c) watched
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) rested (b) helped (c) cleaned
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) planted (b) opened (c) stopped
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) needed (b) jumped (c) filled
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) watched (b) printed (c) visited
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) jumped (b) showed (c) landed
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) washed (b) jumped (c) printed
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) loved (b) called (c) dropped
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) walked (b) called (c) planted
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) cried (b) painted (c) walked

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