Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 282 · 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: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Which song do you like?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Are you tired? (c) Why are you tired?
5. 5.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Did you eat it? (c) How old is your dog?
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) When does it start?
8. 8.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it ready?
13. 13.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Where do you play?
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Is it hot? (c) When does it end?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it hot?
17. 17.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
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) Can you whistle? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it hot?
24. 24.“When does 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) Where do you live? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like rain?
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Is it ready?
27. 27.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“What is your name?” — 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) Where do you live? (b) Are you busy? (c) When does it close?
34. 34.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Which fruit do you like?” — 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Is it ready?
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Do you like rain?
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your hobby?
40. 40.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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