Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 241 · 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: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“How old is your cat?” — 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.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Can you dance?
7. 7.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it far? (c) Are you hungry?
15. 15.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — 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) Do you like music? (b) What is your name? (c) Did you eat it?
18. 18.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Do you like dogs?
21. 21.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) When does it start? (c) Can you dance?
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Is it hot? (c) Did you find it?
24. 24.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Can you skate?” — 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) Where do you play? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Did you see it?
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Is it far? (c) Which fruit do you like?
28. 28.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — 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) Who is your friend? (b) Is it far? (c) Are you okay?
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Did you see it? (c) Do you like dogs?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Did you see it? (c) Is it ready?
34. 34.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Do you like music? (c) Which game do you like?
36. 36.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Is it late? (c) Which sport do you like?
38. 38.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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