Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 294 · 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 sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Can you skate?
6. 6.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Where do you work?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Are you okay? (c) When does it open?
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Is it hot?
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Where do you live?
11. 11.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Why are you tired?
15. 15.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like maths?
19. 19.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — 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) Are you tired? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Is it open?
25. 25.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Is it far? (c) Are you hungry?
34. 34.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — 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) Do you like dogs? (b) Can you dance? (c) Where do you work?
36. 36.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — 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 hot? (b) When does it start? (c) Did you find it?
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Do you like cricket?
39. 39.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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