Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 139 · 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 UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like music?
2. 2.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) When does it close? (c) Who is your teacher?
4. 4.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) When does it start?
8. 8.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — 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) Where do you study? (b) Are you okay? (c) What is your hobby?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Can you cook?
14. 14.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Can you cook? (c) Who is your hero?
16. 16.“Do you like rain?” — 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) Can you skate? (b) What is your name? (c) Is it hot?
18. 18.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Are you busy?” — 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) Did you find it? (b) Can you skate? (c) How old is your sister?
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Did you find it? (c) When does it start?
24. 24.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Are you ready? (c) Who is your teacher?
28. 28.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Can you dance?
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Why are you late? (c) Is it late?
34. 34.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Can you swim? (c) Why are you tired?
37. 37.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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