Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 173 · 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: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Do you like maths?
5. 5.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) What is your name? (c) Can you swim?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Can you whistle? (c) How old is your brother?
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Where do you work?
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Which game do you like?
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like mangoes?
11. 11.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Do you like mangoes?” — 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) Do you like rain? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) How old is your sister?
15. 15.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Did you like it? (c) What is your hobby?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Is it late? (c) Where do you play?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) What is your school? (c) Why are you sad?
21. 21.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Listen: “Is it late?” — 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) Where do you work? (c) Do you like cricket?
29. 29.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Where do you work? (c) How old is your brother?
35. 35.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Why are you late?
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) What is your name?
40. 40.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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