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Plural S Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 7: -s endings: s, z or iz · Set 281 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Listen to the sound before -s): After a quiet sound (p, t, k, f): say s — cats, books, cups. After a voiced sound (b, g, l, m, n, r, v or a vowel): say z — dogs, pens, trees. After s, z, sh, ch or j sounds: add an extra beat iz — buses, watches, pages.

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  1. 1.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “roofs”? (a) cups (b) faces (c) days
  2. 2.How does the -s ending of “dishes” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “s” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  3. 3.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “shoes”? (a) cups (b) dishes (c) pens
  4. 4.How does the -s ending of “jumps” sound? (a) “iz” (an extra beat) (b) “z” sound (c) “s” sound
  5. 5.How does the -s ending of “wishes” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “z” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  6. 6.Listen: how does the -s ending of “pages” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “z” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  7. 7.How does the -s ending of “birds” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “z” sound
  8. 8.Listen: how does the -s ending of “cats” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “z” sound
  9. 9.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “eyes”? (a) wishes (b) sings (c) pages
  10. 10.How does the -s ending of “helps” sound? (a) “iz” (an extra beat) (b) “z” sound (c) “s” sound
  11. 11.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “sits”? (a) changes (b) maps (c) rooms
  12. 12.Listen: how does the -s ending of “roofs” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “z” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  13. 13.How does the -s ending of “boys” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “s” sound
  14. 14.How does the -s ending of “changes” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “s” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  15. 15.Listen: how does the -s ending of “pens” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “s” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  16. 16.Listen: how does the -s ending of “rooms” sound? (a) “iz” (an extra beat) (b) “s” sound (c) “z” sound
  17. 17.Listen: how does the -s ending of “birds” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “z” sound
  18. 18.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “plates”? (a) calls (b) boxes (c) parks
  19. 19.How does the -s ending of “maps” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “z” sound
  20. 20.How does the -s ending of “pens” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “s” sound
  21. 21.How does the -s ending of “eyes” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “z” sound
  22. 22.Listen: how does the -s ending of “bridges” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “s” sound
  23. 23.How does the -s ending of “pages” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “s” sound
  24. 24.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “cats”? (a) rooms (b) maps (c) races
  25. 25.Listen: how does the -s ending of “races” sound? (a) “iz” (an extra beat) (b) “z” sound (c) “s” sound
  26. 26.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “jumps”? (a) races (b) cats (c) songs
  27. 27.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “faces”? (a) chips (b) runs (c) watches
  28. 28.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “dogs”? (a) jumps (b) songs (c) coats
  29. 29.How does the -s ending of “washes” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “z” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  30. 30.Listen: how does the -s ending of “boys” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “s” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  31. 31.How does the -s ending of “rooms” sound? (a) “iz” (an extra beat) (b) “s” sound (c) “z” sound
  32. 32.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “cars”? (a) watches (b) chips (c) shoes
  33. 33.How does the -s ending of “buses” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “z” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  34. 34.Listen: how does the -s ending of “plates” sound? (a) “iz” (an extra beat) (b) “z” sound (c) “s” sound
  35. 35.Listen: how does the -s ending of “shoes” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “z” sound
  36. 36.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “parks”? (a) prizes (b) days (c) cats
  37. 37.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “pens”? (a) plates (b) changes (c) bags
  38. 38.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “lakes”? (a) washes (b) jumps (c) bags
  39. 39.How does the -s ending of “shoes” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “s” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
  40. 40.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “rooms”? (a) bridges (b) shops (c) boys

Answer key

  1. cups
  2. “iz” (an extra beat)
  3. pens
  4. “s” sound
  5. “iz” (an extra beat)
  6. “iz” (an extra beat)
  7. “z” sound
  8. “s” sound
  9. sings
  10. “s” sound
  11. maps
  12. “s” sound
  13. “z” sound
  14. “iz” (an extra beat)
  15. “z” sound
  16. “z” sound
  17. “z” sound
  18. parks
  19. “s” sound
  20. “z” sound
  21. “z” sound
  22. “iz” (an extra beat)
  23. “iz” (an extra beat)
  24. maps
  25. “iz” (an extra beat)
  26. cats
  27. watches
  28. songs
  29. “iz” (an extra beat)
  30. “z” sound
  31. “z” sound
  32. shoes
  33. “iz” (an extra beat)
  34. “s” sound
  35. “z” sound
  36. cats
  37. bags
  38. jumps
  39. “z” sound
  40. boys

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