ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 936 · 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 “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) decided (b) kissed (c) showed
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) lived (b) watched (c) loved
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) watched (b) missed (c) called
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) showed (b) helped (c) waited
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
17. 17.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kissed”? (a) enjoyed (b) printed (c) jumped
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) painted (b) shouted (c) kicked
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) cried (b) cooked (c) shouted
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) mended (b) called (c) cooked
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “picked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) opened (b) planted (c) moved
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) called (b) kissed (c) cried
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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