Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 507 · 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) What is your hobby? (b) Are you okay? (c) Why are you sad?
2. 2.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) When does it end? (c) Is it late?
4. 4.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Do you like maths?” — 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) Are you hungry? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Are you busy?
7. 7.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Is it open?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Where do you live? (c) Did you eat it?
12. 12.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Where do you study?
14. 14.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Is it far?
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Can you dance? (c) Who is your friend?
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Is it hot? (c) Who is your friend?
27. 27.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Why are you late? (c) Do you like dogs?
30. 30.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) When does it end? (c) Which game do you like?
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) When does it end? (c) Is it far?
33. 33.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Why are you late? (c) Where do you live?
39. 39.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Are you ready? (c) What is your school?

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