Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 423 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your brother?
2. 2.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Where do you live? (c) Are you tired?
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Can you skate? (c) Why are you sad?
5. 5.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Which song do you like?
7. 7.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like mangoes?
9. 9.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your name?
11. 11.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Did you like it? (c) How old is your dog?
13. 13.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) When does it start? (c) Did you eat it?
15. 15.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Are you ready? (c) What is your name?
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Did you find it? (c) Did you eat it?
24. 24.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Do you like dogs?
29. 29.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Are you hungry? (c) What is your name?
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it new?
32. 32.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Are you okay? (c) When does it close?
34. 34.“Are you busy?” — 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.“Are you tired?” — 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) Who is your teacher? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you busy?
38. 38.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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