Plural S Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 7: -s endings: s, z or iz · Set 744 · 40 questions

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.

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

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