Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 248 · 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Are you okay? (c) Can you skate?
2. 2.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Are you okay? (c) Where do you work?
6. 6.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Can you swim? (c) Can you dance?
9. 9.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Is it new? (c) What is your school?
11. 11.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Why are you tired?” — 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) Do you like mangoes? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it far?
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Did you eat it?
16. 16.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“What is your name?” — 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 new? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Can you dance?
21. 21.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Did you like it? (c) What is your hobby?
24. 24.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like maths?
26. 26.Listen: “Are you ready?” — 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) Which sport do you like? (b) Can you dance? (c) Do you like music?
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Do you like music? (c) Do you like rain?
29. 29.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Did you like it?
31. 31.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Why are you sad?
39. 39.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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