Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 158 · 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.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Is it new? (c) Which fruit do you like?
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Did you see it?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like cricket?
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Is it ready? (c) Is it new?
9. 9.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Can you dance? (c) How old is your dog?
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Did you see it? (c) Do you like cricket?
16. 16.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Are you tired?” — 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) When does it open? (b) Do you like maths? (c) How old is your sister?
21. 21.“When does it end?” — 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) Are you ready? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you busy?
23. 23.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — 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) Can you skate? (b) Are you tired? (c) What is your school?
25. 25.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it open? (c) When does it end?
29. 29.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Did you find it? (c) Can you whistle?
35. 35.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — 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) Why are you late? (b) Can you whistle? (c) When does it start?
40. 40.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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