Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 449 · 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 fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Can you dance?
4. 4.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Is it hot?” — 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) Why are you happy? (b) Is it open? (c) Do you like dogs?
8. 8.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Is it late?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Where do you work?
13. 13.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Why are you late? (c) Which fruit do you like?
20. 20.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) Can you cook? (c) Where do you play?
23. 23.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“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 eat it? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Who is your friend?
27. 27.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Who is your hero?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Where do you study? (c) Is it hot?
31. 31.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Did you find it? (c) When does it start?
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) When does it end? (c) Is it ready?
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Are you busy? (c) Do you like maths?
36. 36.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Can you swim? (c) Who is your teacher?
40. 40.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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