Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 474 · 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) How old is your dog? (b) Is it open? (c) Why are you tired?
2. 2.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Did you like it? (c) Where do you work?
15. 15.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Are you ready?
24. 24.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Is it hot? (c) When does it end?
27. 27.Listen: “Do you like music?” — 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) Can you dance? (b) How old is your cat? (c) What is your name?
29. 29.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) What is your school? (c) Can you swim?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Is it new? (c) Can you whistle?
34. 34.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
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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