ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 967 · 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 “waited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) loved (b) kissed (c) planted
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) washed (b) played (c) smiled
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “cooked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) planted (b) cleaned (c) dropped
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) kicked (b) smiled (c) filled
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “counted”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) walked (b) kicked (c) ended
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) helped (b) washed (c) opened
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) landed (b) laughed (c) turned
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) finished (b) loved (c) mended
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) missed (b) wanted (c) closed
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) picked (b) waited (c) shouted

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