Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 127 · 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.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Are you busy? (c) When does it close?
4. 4.“Is it open?” — 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) Can you swim? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Are you busy?
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you play?
7. 7.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Did you see it?
11. 11.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Are you tired?
18. 18.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Can you dance?
20. 20.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) How old is your brother? (c) When does it end?
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Did you like it? (c) Can you skate?
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it new? (c) How old is your brother?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) When does it start? (c) Can you swim?
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Where do you live?
28. 28.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Can you cook?” — 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) Can you cook? (b) Did you like it? (c) Which song do you like?
32. 32.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Are you busy? (c) Who is your hero?
35. 35.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Is it new?” — 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) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Are you okay?
39. 39.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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