Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 330 · 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: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Are you okay?” — 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) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like music? (c) Why are you late?
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Are you busy? (c) When does it end?
5. 5.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Are you okay?
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Is it new? (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.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Which game do you like?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) When does it end?
14. 14.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Are you tired?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Can you dance?
20. 20.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) What is your name? (c) Do you like cricket?
23. 23.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you skate?
25. 25.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Can you swim? (c) Why are you sad?
27. 27.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Did you find it?” — 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 open? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Can you dance?
31. 31.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Are you ready? (c) Did you find it?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Can you cook?
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Is it far? (c) Who is your teacher?
35. 35.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Is it ready? (c) Where do you work?
39. 39.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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