ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 922 · 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 “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “picked”? (a) printed (b) stopped (c) painted
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “shouted”? (a) finished (b) watched (c) waited
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) waited (b) printed (c) showed
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) watched (b) cooked (c) landed
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) needed (b) kissed (c) dropped
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) looked (b) printed (c) moved
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” 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) jumped (b) enjoyed (c) helped
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) shouted (b) opened (c) stopped
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) smiled (b) jumped (c) shouted
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) missed (b) smiled (c) enjoyed
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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