ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 978 · 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 many syllables (beats) are in “enjoyed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “played”? (a) printed (b) needed (c) closed
3. 3.How many syllables (beats) are in “lived”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
4. 4.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “moved”? (a) visited (b) loved (c) kissed
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
6. 6.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
9. 9.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
10. 10.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “enjoyed”? (a) helped (b) watched (c) showed
11. 11.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) showed (b) started (c) smiled
12. 12.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) enjoyed (b) counted (c) cleaned
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) washed (b) kicked (c) tasted
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) landed (b) cleaned (c) laughed
16. 16.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “pushed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) dropped (b) called (c) wanted
23. 23.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
25. 25.How does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “rested”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.How many syllables (beats) are in “landed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
31. 31.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) stopped (b) ended (c) cleaned
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “turned”? (a) waited (b) played (c) needed
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “missed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) jumped (b) cleaned (c) ended
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “opened”? (a) jumped (b) cried (c) rested

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