ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 980 · 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 “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “called”? (a) walked (b) rained (c) started
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “walked”? (a) watched (b) shouted (c) played
8. 8.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) closed (b) loved (c) decided
9. 9.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “mended”? (a) picked (b) stopped (c) printed
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “filled”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “looked”? (a) added (b) jumped (c) called
21. 21.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kissed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
22. 22.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “kicked”? (a) loved (b) cooked (c) moved
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “walked”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
25. 25.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “dropped”? (a) stopped (b) tasted (c) decided
26. 26.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “dropped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “played”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
30. 30.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) cooked (b) showed (c) rested
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) jumped (b) played (c) visited
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “dropped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
38. 38.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
39. 39.How does the -ed ending of “filled” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound

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