Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 190 · 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.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“What is your school?” — 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.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Is it ready? (c) Which game do you like?
7. 7.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Is it late? (c) Why are you tired?
12. 12.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Can you cook?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it new?
16. 16.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Are you busy?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) What is your name? (c) Can you cook?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Why are you happy?
21. 21.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
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.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“Which sport do you like?” — 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 happy? (b) Is it ready? (c) Do you like dogs?
28. 28.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) What is your school? (c) Who is your friend?
32. 32.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Where do you live?” — 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 maths? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Is it late?
38. 38.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Is it open? (c) Which sport do you like?

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