Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 116 · 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: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Why are you happy?
3. 3.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — 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) Did you eat it? (b) Is it ready? (c) Where do you work?
8. 8.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Are you okay? (c) Which song do you like?
10. 10.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Did you eat it? (c) How old is your cat?
17. 17.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Are you busy?” — 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) Why are you late? (b) Can you swim? (c) Which song do you like?
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Are you tired? (c) When does it open?
21. 21.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you play?
24. 24.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Do you like rain?
28. 28.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Did you eat it?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Who is your teacher?
32. 32.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Do you like mangoes?
35. 35.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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