Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 156 · 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: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Did you like it? (c) What is your hobby?
12. 12.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Where do you play?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) Can you swim? (c) Is it late?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Did you eat it? (c) How old is your sister?
17. 17.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Where do you play?
19. 19.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Who is your friend?
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Is it late? (c) Do you like dogs?
22. 22.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) When does it open?
24. 24.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Is it late? (c) When does it open?
32. 32.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Why are you late? (c) Do you like cricket?
34. 34.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Why are you sad?
38. 38.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Are you ready?
40. 40.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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