Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 185 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it hot?
2. 2.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Do you like rain?
4. 4.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Do you like maths? (c) How old is your dog?
6. 6.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Did you see it?
9. 9.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Can you dance?
12. 12.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Why are you happy?” — 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Do you like music? (c) How old is your sister?
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it end?
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) How old is your brother?
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Can you swim? (c) Can you dance?
21. 21.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Is it ready? (c) Do you like music?
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Did you find it? (c) Did you see it?
25. 25.“What is your hobby?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Is it late? (c) Why are you sad?
27. 27.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Did you like it?
30. 30.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) When does it start? (c) How old is your sister?
32. 32.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Is it ready?
34. 34.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Is it ready? (c) Where do you play?
36. 36.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Is it late?” — 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) Where do you play? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Which sport do you like?
40. 40.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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