Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 349 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it start?
2. 2.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) When does it end? (c) Do you like cricket?
7. 7.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Why are you late? (c) Is it new?
11. 11.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Can you cook?” — 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) How old is your sister? (b) Are you busy? (c) When does it close?
15. 15.“Who is your hero?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it late?
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 game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Can you dance?
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Do you like maths?
22. 22.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Do you like cricket?” — 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) Where do you study? (b) Can you cook? (c) When does it start?
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) What is your name? (c) Why are you sad?
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Are you okay? (c) When does it end?
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) When does it end? (c) Do you like dogs?
30. 30.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Can you skate?” — 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) Is it open? (b) Is it far? (c) Which game do you like?
36. 36.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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