Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 357 · 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) When does it open? (b) Is it ready? (c) How old is your sister?
2. 2.“When does it end?” — 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) Do you like maths? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Which fruit do you like?
4. 4.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) How old is your cat?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Where do you study?
8. 8.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Can you cook? (c) What is your school?
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Is it hot? (c) What is your name?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Are you tired? (c) Who is your hero?
12. 12.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Why are you sad?
16. 16.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like music? (c) Did you like it?
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Which sport do you like?
19. 19.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Why are you sad? (c) What is your hobby?
21. 21.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — 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) Do you like maths? (b) Do you like music? (c) How old is your cat?
24. 24.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Where do you live? (c) Can you cook?
26. 26.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like cricket?
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Can you swim?
32. 32.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Do you like music? (c) Who is your friend?
34. 34.“Who is your hero?” — 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.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) When does it end?
39. 39.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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