Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 331 · 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.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — 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) Are you tired? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Can you dance?
8. 8.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Did you eat it? (c) When does it start?
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Are you tired? (c) Which song do you like?
15. 15.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) What is your school? (c) Where do you work?
17. 17.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Which song do you like? (c) When does it end?
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) When does it close?
22. 22.“Which fruit do you like?” — 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) Is it hot? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like music?
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Do you like music? (c) Did you like it?
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Are you hungry? (c) What is your school?
26. 26.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Is it hot? (c) When does it end?
31. 31.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you play?
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Who is your friend?
36. 36.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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