Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 198 · 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.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Is it late?
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Did you see it?
4. 4.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Did you find it?” — 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) When does it start? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Did you find it?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Which song do you like? (c) How old is your brother?
8. 8.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Why are you late? (c) Are you okay?
10. 10.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Can you skate?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it far?
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Where do you study? (c) Where do you work?
18. 18.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“When does it start?” — 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) Can you cook? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Did you see it?
22. 22.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Which game do you like? (c) How old is your sister?
33. 33.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Did you see it? (c) Can you whistle?
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Why are you sad?
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Are you hungry?
37. 37.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it open?

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