Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 126 · 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.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Is it late?
3. 3.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like cricket?
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Did you see it?
9. 9.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Can you swim?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Do you like mangoes?
15. 15.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Is it new? (c) Which sport do you like?
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Do you like cricket?
18. 18.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) When does it close? (c) Did you see it?
23. 23.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Did you find it?” — 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) Are you okay? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Can you whistle?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like dogs?
30. 30.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Are you tired? (c) When does it close?
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Are you tired? (c) Do you like music?
35. 35.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like dogs?
37. 37.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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