ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 973 · 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.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) washed (b) loved (c) visited
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “counted”? (a) smiled (b) needed (c) looked
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) cooked (b) mended (c) decided
7. 7.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) cried (b) needed (c) pushed
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) moved (b) landed (c) jumped
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) kicked (b) finished (c) started
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) lived (b) helped (c) planted
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) shouted (b) closed (c) decided
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cooked”? (a) walked (b) enjoyed (c) lived
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) lived (b) watched (c) wanted
27. 27.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) added (b) cooked (c) cleaned
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “ended”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) showed (b) jumped (c) needed
31. 31.How does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) showed (b) turned (c) printed
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” 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) missed (b) rained (c) mended
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.How many syllables (beats) are in “tasted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation