Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 473 · 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: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Why are you late? (c) Did you like it?
4. 4.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Is it hot?
9. 9.“Is it ready?” — 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) Did you see it? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) How old is your sister?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Did you find it? (c) Is it late?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it ready? (c) Which song do you like?
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) What is your name? (c) Is it open?
14. 14.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Did you find it? (c) Did you eat it?
17. 17.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Is it open? (c) Is it far?
19. 19.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Is it late? (c) Are you ready?
25. 25.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“How old is your brother?” — 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) When does it open? (b) Where do you play? (c) Can you swim?
32. 32.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) When does it end? (c) When does it close?
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) What is your school? (c) Which sport do you like?
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Where do you work? (c) What is your school?
37. 37.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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