Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 258 · 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 UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) When does it close? (c) Is it new?
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) What is your hobby? (c) When does it close?
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Where do you live?
4. 4.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) When does it close? (c) Do you like maths?
9. 9.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“When does it open?” — 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) Is it open? (b) Can you swim? (c) Why are you sad?
15. 15.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Is it hot? (c) Who is your friend?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Can you skate? (c) Do you like dogs?
19. 19.“Are you tired?” — 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) Can you dance? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Do you like maths?
21. 21.“When does it close?” — 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) Can you dance? (b) Why are you late? (c) Are you busy?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Can you swim? (c) Who is your hero?
24. 24.“Is it open?” — 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) Are you busy? (b) Is it far? (c) What is your hobby?
26. 26.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Where do you study?” — 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) Which game do you like? (b) Is it open? (c) Are you okay?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your cat?
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Are you tired? (c) Did you see it?
38. 38.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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