Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 182 · 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: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Did you see it? (c) Can you whistle?
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Which song do you like? (c) When does it close?
4. 4.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“Which game do you like?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Are you ready? (c) Do you like rain?
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it far?
20. 20.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Do you like cricket?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Did you find it? (c) Which game do you like?
23. 23.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Are you tired?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Is it open? (c) Are you okay?
26. 26.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Is it far? (c) Who is your friend?
29. 29.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Is it far? (c) Is it ready?
31. 31.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Can you dance? (c) Who is your friend?
33. 33.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Who is your teacher?
37. 37.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Are you okay?
39. 39.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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