Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 497 · 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.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Why are you happy?
5. 5.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Is it hot?
7. 7.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Which fruit do you like?
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Is it ready? (c) Are you ready?
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) What is your school? (c) Which sport do you like?
11. 11.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Who is your friend?
13. 13.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Why are you late? (c) Did you eat it?
15. 15.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Can you swim? (c) What is your school?
20. 20.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Is it new? (c) Do you like mangoes?
23. 23.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — 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) Can you whistle? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you play?
27. 27.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Why are you happy?
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) What is your hobby?
32. 32.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you work?
37. 37.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Did you see it? (c) Where do you live?
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) When does it close? (c) Do you like dogs?

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