Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 450 · 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.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you live?
9. 9.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Did you eat it?
11. 11.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Do you like maths?” — 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) Is it far? (b) When does it open? (c) How old is your cat?
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Did you see it? (c) Why are you tired?
18. 18.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Did you like it? (c) Who is your teacher?
20. 20.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Why are you late?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Is it far? (c) How old is your sister?
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Who is your hero?
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Where do you study? (c) Are you tired?
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) How old is your dog?
29. 29.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Can you cook? (c) Do you like mangoes?
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) When does it start?
32. 32.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — 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.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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