ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 972 · 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) cried (b) picked (c) wanted
2. 2.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) closed (b) laughed (c) planted
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) started (b) enjoyed (c) cooked
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) finished (b) printed (c) showed
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) looked (b) closed (c) waited
10. 10.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “moved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) added (b) closed (c) stopped
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) jumped (b) wanted (c) washed
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) walked (b) washed (c) rained
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “missed”? (a) closed (b) kissed (c) called
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) walked (b) finished (c) decided
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) moved (b) jumped (c) printed
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) walked (b) planted (c) loved
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “jumped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

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