Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 527 · 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 skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Where do you study? (c) Why are you sad?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) When does it close?
14. 14.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like music?
16. 16.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Can you cook? (c) Which song do you like?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Is it ready? (c) Which song do you like?
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Why are you happy?
22. 22.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it new? (c) Is it ready?
24. 24.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) What is your school? (c) Are you okay?
28. 28.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — 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 mangoes? (b) Where do you live? (c) Is it open?
30. 30.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Do you like maths?
32. 32.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Where do you work? (c) Where do you play?
34. 34.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — 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) Do you like music? (b) Is it far? (c) Why are you tired?
37. 37.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) When does it close? (c) Is it ready?
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your cat?
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Is it new? (c) What is your school?

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