Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 177 · 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.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Did you see it? (c) Where do you work?
2. 2.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like cricket?
5. 5.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Is it new? (c) When does it end?
9. 9.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Can you whistle?
17. 17.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Can you dance? (c) Do you like maths?
20. 20.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Where do you work?
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Are you ready?
24. 24.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) When does it close? (c) Are you okay?
26. 26.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Is it ready? (c) Can you swim?
28. 28.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Are you ready?
30. 30.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it ready?
33. 33.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it start?
38. 38.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “When does it end?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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