Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 121 · 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: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Is it hot?
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Is it late? (c) Which song do you like?
7. 7.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Do you like music?
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you ready?
11. 11.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it hot? (c) How old is your sister?
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Where do you work?
14. 14.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Where do you work? (c) Are you tired?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Did you like it?
17. 17.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Do you like music? (c) Can you swim?
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you live?
27. 27.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Are you ready? (c) When does it start?
34. 34.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
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.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Can you cook?
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Can you dance?
40. 40.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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