Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 152 · 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: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Which song do you like? (c) How old is your dog?
5. 5.“Did you eat it?” — 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.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Is it far? (c) Do you like rain?
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Is it ready? (c) What is your name?
10. 10.Listen: “Can you dance?” — 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) Where do you live? (b) Are you okay? (c) Where do you work?
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Can you cook? (c) Why are you happy?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) What is your school? (c) Are you busy?
14. 14.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — 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) Are you hungry? (b) Where do you live? (c) Did you eat it?
17. 17.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Are you tired? (c) Do you like dogs?
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Why are you sad?
26. 26.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Did you find it? (c) Who is your friend?
29. 29.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Where do you study? (c) Are you tired?
32. 32.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) When does it end? (c) Are you tired?
34. 34.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Why are you sad?
37. 37.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) What is your school? (c) Where do you work?
39. 39.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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