Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 467 · 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: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) What is your school? (c) Are you tired?
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Is it hot? (c) How old is your brother?
14. 14.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Did you find it?
16. 16.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Are you ready? (c) Why are you sad?
18. 18.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Is it hot? (c) Why are you tired?
20. 20.“How old is your brother?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Did you like it?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Why are you late? (c) Can you swim?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it ready?
24. 24.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“How old is your cat?” — 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) Who is your hero? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Did you like it?
27. 27.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Did you find it? (c) Who is your hero?
30. 30.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Is it late?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) What is your name? (c) Do you like maths?
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Are you ready? (c) When does it close?
38. 38.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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