Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 341 · 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 question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Is it late? (c) Where do you study?
2. 2.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Are you busy?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like mangoes?
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Do you like music? (c) How old is your sister?
7. 7.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) When does it end? (c) Are you hungry?
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Do you like music?
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Where do you study? (c) Why are you sad?
12. 12.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Is it open?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Is it ready? (c) Why are you late?
15. 15.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Listen: “Is it new?” — 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) Do you like rain? (b) What is your name? (c) Is it hot?
19. 19.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “Do you like music?” — 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) Is it open? (b) Where do you play? (c) Where do you live?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Are you ready? (c) Why are you tired?
23. 23.“Are you okay?” — 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) Did you find it? (b) Is it open? (c) Why are you sad?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Where do you study? (c) Is it ready?
26. 26.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Who is your friend?
37. 37.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Who is your hero?
40. 40.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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