Question Intonation Worksheet

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

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