Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 384 · 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 fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you work?
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Why are you late?
6. 6.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Who is your friend?
13. 13.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Is it ready?” — 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) Did you see it? (b) Are you tired? (c) Who is your friend?
18. 18.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — 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) Where do you play? (b) Can you dance? (c) Which game do you like?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Can you cook? (c) What is your school?
23. 23.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Did you eat it?
35. 35.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Where do you play? (c) Why are you happy?
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Do you like mangoes?
40. 40.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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