ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 991 · 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 “stopped” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “jumped”? (a) walked (b) closed (c) painted
3. 3.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “cleaned”? (a) landed (b) dropped (c) rained
4. 4.How many syllables (beats) are in “stopped”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
5. 5.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “added”? (a) loved (b) washed (c) wanted
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “smiled”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
8. 8.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
10. 10.How does the -ed ending of “tasted” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “painted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
13. 13.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “opened” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
18. 18.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
20. 20.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “helped” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
21. 21.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
22. 22.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “moved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
23. 23.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) enjoyed (b) laughed (c) added
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “closed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “called”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) cooked (b) cleaned (c) rested
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.How does the -ed ending of “ended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.How does the -ed ending of “lived” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
32. 32.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “wanted”? (a) shouted (b) smiled (c) turned
33. 33.How many syllables (beats) are in “cleaned”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “added”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
37. 37.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “started” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) shouted (b) looked (c) turned
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)

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