Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 541 · 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.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Can you skate? (c) Which fruit do you like?
4. 4.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Why are you late?” — 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) Do you like rain? (c) How old is your brother?
7. 7.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Are you ready? (c) How old is your dog?
13. 13.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Do you like cricket?
15. 15.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Why are you late?
21. 21.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your name?
27. 27.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Is it far? (c) Where do you play?
29. 29.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) How old is your cat?
31. 31.Listen: “What is your name?” — 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) Where do you play? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Do you like mangoes?
33. 33.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) When does it end? (c) Can you whistle?
35. 35.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — 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) How old is your brother? (b) What is your school? (c) Do you like dogs?
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like maths?

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