ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 956 · 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) visited (b) waited (c) jumped
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) laughed (b) picked (c) rested
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) opened (b) decided (c) lived
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) pushed (b) rained (c) needed
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) planted (b) cleaned (c) waited
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) cooked (b) played (c) landed
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) pushed (b) cried (c) played
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “shouted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) laughed (b) enjoyed (c) waited
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “pushed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) tasted (b) missed (c) landed
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) washed (b) filled (c) enjoyed
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) moved (b) enjoyed (c) walked
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) rained (b) waited (c) stopped
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) called (b) picked (c) shouted
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) enjoyed (b) visited (c) dropped
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) lived (b) laughed (c) added
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) walked (b) waited (c) cried
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) smiled (b) called (c) pushed

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