Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 397 · 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.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Can you cook? (c) Who is your friend?
3. 3.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Did you like it?
5. 5.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Can you swim? (c) What is your school?
9. 9.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Did you see it?” — 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) Do you like dogs? (b) Did you find it? (c) Who is your teacher?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Do you like music?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) When does it close? (c) Is it hot?
16. 16.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“Do you like music?” — 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) Do you like dogs? (b) Why are you late? (c) Are you okay?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Are you busy? (c) Is it hot?
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Can you dance? (c) Is it open?
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Can you dance? (c) Did you see it?
22. 22.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Are you busy?” — 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) Why are you happy? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Do you like cricket?
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Is it open?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Did you eat it?
27. 27.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your sister?
32. 32.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Did you like it?
36. 36.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“How old is your brother?” — 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) Do you like mangoes? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like music?
39. 39.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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