Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 214 · 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 hot?” — 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) When does it close? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you work?
3. 3.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Are you busy? (c) What is your name?
5. 5.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Can you cook? (c) Who is your teacher?
7. 7.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“When does it open?” — 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) Can you cook? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like dogs?
10. 10.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Did you see it? (c) Which fruit do you like?
15. 15.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like mangoes?
18. 18.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“How old is your cat?” — 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.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Are you busy? (c) Which song do you like?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) When does it close? (c) Is it open?
23. 23.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“Why are you tired?” — 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 like it? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you study?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Did you eat it? (c) How old is your sister?
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your hobby?
28. 28.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Did you see it?
30. 30.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Which song do you like?
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) When does it close? (c) Is it ready?
33. 33.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Where do you play?
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) How old is your sister? (c) What is your name?

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