ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 997 · 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 “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
2. 2.How does the -ed ending of “printed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
3. 3.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “stopped” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “kicked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “waited” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
6. 6.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “stopped”? (a) smiled (b) jumped (c) painted
7. 7.How does the -ed ending of “planted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “cried”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “finished”? (a) wanted (b) stopped (c) cleaned
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “visited” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
11. 11.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
13. 13.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “finished” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
14. 14.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
15. 15.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “washed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “needed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “visited”? (a) jumped (b) wanted (c) loved
19. 19.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “painted”? (a) played (b) tasted (c) cleaned
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “printed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
21. 21.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) kissed (b) lived (c) needed
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
23. 23.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “played” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
24. 24.How many syllables (beats) are in “waited”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
25. 25.How many syllables (beats) are in “rained”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
26. 26.How many syllables (beats) are in “helped”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “pushed”? (a) cleaned (b) kissed (c) cried
28. 28.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
29. 29.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “helped”? (a) pushed (b) planted (c) loved
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) are in “laughed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
33. 33.How does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) missed (b) cleaned (c) watched
35. 35.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “rested”? (a) enjoyed (b) stopped (c) shouted
36. 36.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “started”? (a) missed (b) turned (c) wanted
37. 37.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “printed”? (a) smiled (b) started (c) kicked
38. 38.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
39. 39.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “waited”? (a) picked (b) pushed (c) tasted

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