Question Intonation Worksheet

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

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