ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 962 · 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 “rained”? (a) decided (b) finished (c) closed
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) decided (b) rained (c) laughed
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) ended (b) watched (c) finished
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) stopped (b) cooked (c) shouted
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) cleaned (b) lived (c) dropped
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) cooked (b) played (c) needed
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) started (b) closed (c) printed
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) counted (b) finished (c) closed
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) opened (b) finished (c) cried
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

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