← -ed endings: t, d or id lesson New set →

ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 95 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. “t” sound
  2. decided
  3. enjoyed
  4. needed
  5. “id” (an extra beat)
  6. “id” (an extra beat)
  7. “t” sound
  8. “t” sound
  9. finished
  10. looked
  11. 1
  12. walked
  13. “t” sound
  14. “id” (an extra beat)
  15. “t” sound
  16. “t” sound
  17. 2
  18. ended
  19. “id” (an extra beat)
  20. “d” sound
  21. 1
  22. loved
  23. lived
  24. “d” sound
  25. “id” (an extra beat)
  26. “t” sound
  27. “id” (an extra beat)
  28. “d” sound
  29. “id” (an extra beat)
  30. “t” sound
  31. painted
  32. 1
  33. “t” sound
  34. landed
  35. “id” (an extra beat)
  36. showed
  37. moved
  38. “t” sound
  39. “t” sound
  40. visited

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation