ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 928 · 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.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) kissed (b) smiled (c) played
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) kicked (b) tasted (c) picked
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) mended (b) lived (c) missed
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) started (b) finished (c) mended
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) needed (b) cooked (c) cleaned
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) kissed (b) called (c) closed
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) turned (b) cleaned (c) looked
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) landed (b) jumped (c) loved
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) helped (b) printed (c) filled
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) washed (b) wanted (c) added
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) wanted (b) tasted (c) laughed
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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