Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 395 · 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.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) When does it open?
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Is it late?
4. 4.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like mangoes?
6. 6.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Are you hungry? (c) How old is your cat?
8. 8.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Can you swim? (c) Is it far?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your school?
13. 13.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Where do you work?” — 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) Why are you sad? (b) Is it ready? (c) When does it open?
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like mangoes?
17. 17.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Why are you sad?
19. 19.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Are you tired?” — 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) Can you cook? (b) Is it open? (c) How old is your brother?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like maths?
24. 24.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Are you busy? (c) Who is your hero?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) What is your school? (c) Do you like music?
27. 27.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Is it ready?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Is it open? (c) Where do you play?
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Where do you play? (c) Did you eat it?
31. 31.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Did you see it?
37. 37.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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