Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 458 · 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) Can you whistle? (b) What is your hobby? (c) When does it start?
2. 2.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Is it open? (c) Who is your friend?
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Did you find it? (c) What is your hobby?
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Who is your teacher?
7. 7.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Where do you play? (c) Do you like dogs?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Which song do you like?
12. 12.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Why are you late? (c) Did you eat it?
14. 14.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Where do you study?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Why are you happy?
23. 23.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — 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.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Did you like it? (c) What is your hobby?
32. 32.Listen: “Where do you study?” — 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 hero? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Is it ready?
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it late?
35. 35.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it hot? (c) How old is your cat?
39. 39.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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