Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 228 · 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 hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Can you dance? (c) Do you like music?
3. 3.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — 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) Did you eat it? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Do you like cricket?
7. 7.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Do you like rain?
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Do you like music? (c) Is it open?
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like music?
17. 17.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Is it open? (c) Why are you tired?
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Did you find it? (c) Can you whistle?
22. 22.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Did you like it? (c) Which fruit do you like?
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Why are you tired? (c) When does it start?
28. 28.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Why are you sad?” — 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) How old is your sister? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Do you like music?
34. 34.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Are you busy?” — 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) Is it far? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like cricket?
37. 37.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Is it ready? (c) Which sport do you like?
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Where do you work?

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