Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 509 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Where do you play?
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like rain?
3. 3.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Which sport do you like?
6. 6.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) What is your school? (c) Can you dance?
17. 17.“Why are you sad?” — 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) Can you swim? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Who is your hero?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Can you swim? (c) Are you ready?
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Did you find it? (c) Are you okay?
21. 21.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Did you find it?” — 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) Do you like dogs? (b) Is it late? (c) Which fruit do you like?
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Where do you study? (c) Is it far?
26. 26.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Did you find it?
35. 35.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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