Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 217 · 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.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — 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) Do you like cricket? (b) Where do you work? (c) Why are you happy?
3. 3.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) When does it open? (c) Did you see it?
5. 5.“Are you hungry?” — 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) Is it new? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) When does it start?
7. 7.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) When does it open?
11. 11.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Did you like it? (c) Who is your friend?
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like cricket?
14. 14.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it hot?
17. 17.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) When does it open?
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Are you tired? (c) How old is your sister?
21. 21.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Do you like music? (c) Who is your friend?
25. 25.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) When does it start? (c) Can you cook?
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Do you like music? (c) Are you hungry?
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like dogs?
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) What is your school? (c) What is your hobby?
31. 31.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Why are you tired?
33. 33.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Do you like music?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Did you like it?
37. 37.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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