ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 917 · 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 “counted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) needed (b) finished (c) cleaned
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) ended (b) closed (c) pushed
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) cleaned (b) picked (c) cried
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) closed (b) kissed (c) called
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) mended (b) played (c) finished
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) washed (b) finished (c) turned
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) walked (b) opened (c) decided
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) ended (b) played (c) walked
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) printed (b) walked (c) closed
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “turned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) kissed (b) tasted (c) turned
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) printed (b) waited (c) played
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) tasted (b) kissed (c) added
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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