ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 987 · 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 “laughed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) needed (b) kicked (c) jumped
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “landed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “filled”? (a) showed (b) pushed (c) printed
6. 6.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “watched”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
8. 8.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “ended”? (a) started (b) missed (c) walked
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
12. 12.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cried”? (a) showed (b) jumped (c) printed
16. 16.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
18. 18.How does the -ed ending of “rested” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “decided” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
22. 22.How many syllables (beats) are in “turned”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “needed”? (a) visited (b) kicked (c) helped
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rained”? (a) visited (b) moved (c) laughed
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
28. 28.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “jumped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “tasted”? (a) dropped (b) washed (c) shouted
33. 33.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) needed (b) filled (c) cooked
34. 34.How does the -ed ending of “closed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
35. 35.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
36. 36.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
37. 37.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “visited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “decided”? (a) cleaned (b) tasted (c) showed
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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