Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 388 · 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.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Can you dance?” — 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) Can you swim? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Did you see it?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like cricket?
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Are you ready? (c) When does it open?
6. 6.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) When does it open? (c) Did you find it?
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Who is your friend?
9. 9.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Are you hungry? (c) When does it close?
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Where do you work? (c) When does it open?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Is it open? (c) What is your hobby?
16. 16.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Do you like mangoes?” — 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 live? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Which game do you like?
30. 30.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Where do you work?” — 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) Do you like maths? (b) Are you ready? (c) How old is your sister?
36. 36.“When does it start?” — 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) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) How old is your cat?
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Are you ready? (c) Is it open?
39. 39.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your name?

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