Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 428 · 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) How old is your dog? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Did you like it?
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it end?
3. 3.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Do you like cricket?
14. 14.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Is it open?
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Can you swim?
22. 22.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it hot?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Why are you late? (c) Can you skate?
26. 26.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Which song do you like?
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Are you busy? (c) Which game do you like?
29. 29.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like maths?
31. 31.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Is it far? (c) How old is your sister?
34. 34.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Can you dance? (c) When does it close?
37. 37.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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