Question Intonation Worksheet

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

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