ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 97 · 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 “painted”? (a) lived (b) jumped (c) printed
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) kicked (b) visited (c) tasted
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) waited (b) picked (c) wanted
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) turned (b) visited (c) picked
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) tasted (b) cleaned (c) counted
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
14. 14.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) looked (b) kissed (c) opened
15. 15.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) stopped (b) mended (c) tasted
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “washed”? (a) mended (b) walked (c) rained
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
24. 24.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) stopped (b) cried (c) planted
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) dropped (b) pushed (c) moved
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) enjoyed (b) missed (c) tasted
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) walked (b) enjoyed (c) mended
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) waited (b) landed (c) cleaned
40. 40.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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