Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 115 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) When does it end? (c) Can you cook?
2. 2.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) How old is your cat?
5. 5.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you study?
8. 8.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your hobby?
20. 20.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) When does it end? (c) What is your name?
22. 22.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Are you okay? (c) Are you ready?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you live?
26. 26.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Where do you study? (c) How old is your dog?
30. 30.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it hot?
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Can you cook?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Why are you late? (c) Can you cook?
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Who is your friend?
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like rain?
36. 36.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Can you swim? (c) Is it ready?
39. 39.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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