Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 433 · 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.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Is it new?
5. 5.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Do you like rain?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Did you see it? (c) When does it end?
8. 8.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Why are you happy?
10. 10.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Where do you work?
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Are you ready? (c) Where do you play?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Which fruit do you like?
19. 19.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — 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) Do you like cricket? (b) When does it end? (c) Can you cook?
26. 26.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it open?
28. 28.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Which song do you like?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it late?
31. 31.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — 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) Who is your teacher? (b) Can you swim? (c) Can you whistle?
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) How old is your brother?
35. 35.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Why are you late? (c) Did you find it?
38. 38.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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