Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 441 · 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.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Where do you play? (c) Who is your teacher?
6. 6.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Is it hot? (c) What is your school?
8. 8.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Did you eat it? (c) What is your name?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Is it open? (c) Do you like mangoes?
15. 15.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Are you tired? (c) How old is your sister?
17. 17.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Is it ready? (c) Where do you live?
22. 22.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Is it late? (c) How old is your brother?
25. 25.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Is it open? (c) Who is your hero?
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Did you like it?
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 UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) When does it start? (c) Who is your hero?
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Did you see it? (c) How old is your dog?
32. 32.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Do you like rain? (c) How old is your sister?
34. 34.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like rain?
40. 40.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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