ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 949 · 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 “finished”? (a) ended (b) cleaned (c) kicked
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) moved (b) planted (c) mended
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) turned (b) stopped (c) kissed
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) rained (b) dropped (c) painted
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) laughed (b) lived (c) shouted
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) rested (b) cleaned (c) washed
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “wanted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
16. 16.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) waited (b) stopped (c) decided
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) closed (b) stopped (c) rained
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) tasted (b) cried (c) walked
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) kissed (b) cried (c) watched
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) finished (b) called (c) painted
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) tasted (b) played (c) missed
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) dropped (b) shouted (c) moved
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) washed (b) played (c) wanted
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) finished (b) opened (c) counted
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound

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