Question Intonation Worksheet

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

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