Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 459 · 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: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Did you find it?
3. 3.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
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 whistle? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you play?
8. 8.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Can you dance?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) When does it close? (c) Do you like dogs?
12. 12.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Where do you live?” — 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) Did you find it? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you tired?
20. 20.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like cricket?
22. 22.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “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) Do you like rain? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Are you ready?
27. 27.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your school?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Is it hot? (c) Why are you late?
30. 30.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Which sport do you like?
38. 38.“When does it start?” — 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) Are you hungry? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Where do you work?
40. 40.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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