Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 108 · 40 questions

How to say it (Yes/no up, wh- down): Starts with Do, Is, Are, Can, Did…? Usually up at the end ↗. Starts with What, Where, When, Why, How, Who, Which? Usually down at the end ↘. Put the rise or fall on the last stressed word: Do you like MANgoes? ↗

1. 1.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Why are you sad?
2. 2.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) When does it open? (c) Why are you late?
4. 4.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you whistle?
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Did you eat it?
9. 9.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Are you hungry?
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Is it far? (c) Is it open?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Did you see it? (c) Do you like dogs?
15. 15.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Is it open?
21. 21.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you play?
24. 24.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Can you dance? (c) What is your school?
29. 29.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Can you skate? (c) Which game do you like?
31. 31.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Are you hungry?
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Why are you tired? (c) How old is your brother?
37. 37.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Can you cook? (c) Which game do you like?

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