Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 293 · 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: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Is it ready? (c) Where do you work?
3. 3.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) When does it start? (c) Did you eat it?
6. 6.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Did you eat it?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Can you swim? (c) Did you see it?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Can you swim? (c) Did you eat it?
12. 12.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Can you cook?
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Are you tired? (c) Which fruit do you like?
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Do you like mangoes?
16. 16.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Can you swim? (c) Who is your hero?
18. 18.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Can you swim?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Are you busy?
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like mangoes?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Is it hot?
26. 26.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Can you skate? (c) Why are you sad?
29. 29.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) How old is your sister? (c) What is your school?
31. 31.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Did you eat it? (c) What is your hobby?
35. 35.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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