Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 529 · 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 game do you like?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Do you like mangoes?
4. 4.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Where do you play?
6. 6.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Can you swim? (c) Do you like cricket?
9. 9.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) What is your school? (c) How old is your dog?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) What is your name? (c) Can you swim?
24. 24.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Are you busy? (c) Are you hungry?
26. 26.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it new?
28. 28.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Where do you work? (c) Did you see it?
31. 31.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Can you swim?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like maths?
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) When does it close? (c) Are you ready?
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) How old is your dog? (c) When does it open?
38. 38.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — 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) Did you eat it? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Where do you play?
40. 40.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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