Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 414 · 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 question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Is it late? (c) Which fruit do you like?
2. 2.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“Is it late?” — 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) Are you busy? (b) Where do you live? (c) Did you eat it?
5. 5.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Where do you work?
7. 7.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Are you busy? (c) Where do you work?
13. 13.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Where do you study? (c) Is it open?
15. 15.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“When does it start?” — 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) Can you whistle? (b) Can you dance? (c) How old is your cat?
18. 18.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Why are you late?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Where do you work? (c) Which sport do you like?
21. 21.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Is it open? (c) Why are you tired?
27. 27.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Did you find it? (c) Why are you happy?
31. 31.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Did you like it? (c) Who is your friend?
33. 33.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Did you see it?” — 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) When does it start? (b) Did you see it? (c) Do you like mangoes?
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Why are you late?
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Which game do you like? (c) When does it open?
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) What is your name? (c) When does it end?
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Is it hot? (c) What is your name?
40. 40.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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