ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 919 · 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 “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) showed (b) jumped (c) visited
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) painted (b) picked (c) ended
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) helped (b) finished (c) turned
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) lived (b) stopped (c) wanted
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) jumped (b) closed (c) painted
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) jumped (b) planted (c) printed
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) looked (b) wanted (c) moved
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) landed (b) missed (c) filled
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) waited (b) turned (c) kicked
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) lived (b) dropped (c) called
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) tasted (b) kicked (c) watched
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound

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