Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 315 · 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.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Is it open?
8. 8.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Is it late?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Is it new? (c) Where do you live?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it late?
16. 16.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Did you like it? (c) What is your school?
22. 22.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Are you tired?
27. 27.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Where do you work?
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Are you busy? (c) Did you like it?
32. 32.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Can you swim?
38. 38.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Did you see it? (c) Do you like dogs?
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Can you dance? (c) Which game do you like?

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