Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 385 · 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.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you study?
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it far?
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Who is your hero?
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it open? (c) When does it start?
7. 7.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Are you okay? (c) Is it late?
9. 9.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) What is your school? (c) Which game do you like?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Do you like rain?
15. 15.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Where do you work?” — 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) When does it end? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Do you like mangoes?
18. 18.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Why are you late? (c) Do you like rain?
25. 25.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Where do you play? (c) Where do you live?
29. 29.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Did you see it?
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Why are you happy?
35. 35.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Where do you work?

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