Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 251 · 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.“Did you see it?” — 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) Is it late? (b) Where do you live? (c) When does it start?
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Can you whistle?
4. 4.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Did you find it? (c) What is your hobby?
8. 8.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Is it hot?” — 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 dogs? (b) When does it close? (c) Did you like it?
11. 11.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — 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) Is it late? (b) Did you like it? (c) Why are you tired?
17. 17.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) What is your name? (c) Why are you sad?
19. 19.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) What is your name? (c) Do you like dogs?
23. 23.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Is it late? (c) Why are you late?
25. 25.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Can you whistle?
27. 27.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Where do you play? (c) Can you whistle?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Is it open? (c) Is it late?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Is it ready?
31. 31.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Where do you play?
34. 34.“When does it start?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Is it far? (c) Is it late?
36. 36.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Can you cook? (c) When does it end?

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