Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 533 · 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.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you okay?
5. 5.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Do you like music? (c) What is your school?
7. 7.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Do you like dogs?
9. 9.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) What is your school? (c) Which fruit do you like?
16. 16.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Are you tired? (c) Why are you sad?
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Is it late?
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Why are you sad?
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) What is your school? (c) Do you like rain?
25. 25.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Are you tired?” — 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) Is it hot? (b) Did you find it? (c) When does it end?
28. 28.Listen: “Is it open?” — 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) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Are you busy?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Why are you late? (c) Can you swim?
31. 31.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Can you whistle?
33. 33.Listen: “Is it hot?” — 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) Which sport do you like? (b) Are you okay? (c) Is it far?
35. 35.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) When does it open?

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