Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 145 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like cricket?
2. 2.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it close?
7. 7.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Are you okay? (c) How old is your cat?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) When does it start? (c) Are you tired?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Why are you late?
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Where do you study? (c) Why are you tired?
15. 15.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “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) Can you cook? (b) Why are you late? (c) Where do you live?
24. 24.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Are you hungry? (c) What is your name?
27. 27.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it far? (c) Is it new?
30. 30.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Are you ready? (c) Where do you work?
32. 32.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it ready?
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Is it ready?
39. 39.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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