Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 186 · 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) When does it start? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your dog?
2. 2.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) What is your name? (c) Is it far?
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Are you busy?
8. 8.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Can you swim? (c) Which fruit do you like?
10. 10.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Is it ready?” — 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) Did you see it? (b) Where do you play? (c) Can you skate?
17. 17.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Did you find it? (c) Why are you sad?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you whistle?
20. 20.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Did you see it? (c) Do you like dogs?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like cricket?
26. 26.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) How old is your brother?
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Did you see it?
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Are you tired? (c) When does it start?
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Did you like it? (c) Why are you tired?
40. 40.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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