Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 205 · 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.“Is it ready?” — 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) What is your school? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Are you tired?
3. 3.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Are you ready?
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) What is your name?
10. 10.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like music?
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Are you ready? (c) Where do you play?
13. 13.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Who is your hero?
17. 17.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it close?
26. 26.“Which song 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) Did you see it? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Why are you tired?
28. 28.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Did you eat it?
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Do you like maths?
35. 35.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Is it ready?
37. 37.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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