Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 528 · 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.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Is it late? (c) Where do you live?
7. 7.Listen: “Can you swim?” — 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) How old is your brother? (b) Are you tired? (c) Can you cook?
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Where do you live? (c) Did you find it?
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Is it late? (c) When does it close?
11. 11.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Is it new?
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Did you like it? (c) When does it open?
14. 14.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Is it ready?
16. 16.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) How old is your dog? (c) What is your name?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Why are you sad?
21. 21.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“What is your hobby?” — 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) Do you like dogs? (b) What is your name? (c) Is it open?
32. 32.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Are you ready? (c) Is it ready?
34. 34.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Do you like dogs?
36. 36.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Is it new? (c) Can you swim?

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation