Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 197 · 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.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Where do you play? (c) Did you find it?
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Did you eat it?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it far?
5. 5.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) What is your school? (c) Can you skate?
8. 8.Listen: “Is it new?” — 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) When does it start? (b) Do you like music? (c) What is your school?
10. 10.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — 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) Do you like mangoes? (b) Where do you live? (c) When does it end?
12. 12.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Do you like rain?” — 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) Is it new? (b) Is it open? (c) Which song do you like?
17. 17.“Did you see it?” — 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) Do you like maths? (b) Is it far? (c) How old is your cat?
19. 19.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Did you find it?
22. 22.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Where do you study? (c) When does it open?
24. 24.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Which fruit do you like?
28. 28.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Can you dance? (c) Which sport do you like?
34. 34.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Is it ready? (c) Are you tired?
39. 39.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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