ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 915 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) jumped (b) cried (c) added
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) started (b) visited (c) smiled
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) cleaned (b) shouted (c) jumped
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) rained (b) visited (c) watched
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) visited (b) rained (c) wanted
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) played (b) counted (c) enjoyed
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) picked (b) painted (c) loved
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) looked (b) turned (c) planted
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) cooked (b) planted (c) moved
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) washed (b) laughed (c) cried
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) counted (b) smiled (c) planted
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) missed (b) visited (c) laughed
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) helped (b) tasted (c) closed
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

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