Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 114 · 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.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “Is it new?” — 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) How old is your sister? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it open?
4. 4.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Can you cook? (c) When does it open?
6. 6.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Is it late? (c) When does it end?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Do you like music? (c) Who is your friend?
12. 12.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it far?
14. 14.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) When does it start? (c) Which fruit do you like?
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Is it ready? (c) Where do you live?
17. 17.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Did you see it? (c) Who is your teacher?
19. 19.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your name?
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Did you see it? (c) How old is your dog?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Are you tired? (c) Why are you sad?
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like cricket?
28. 28.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Are you ready? (c) How old is your dog?
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you ready?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like mangoes?
34. 34.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it late?
40. 40.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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