Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 543 · 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.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Where do you live? (c) Are you ready?
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) What is your school? (c) Are you busy?
4. 4.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) When does it open? (c) Where do you work?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Can you cook? (c) What is your name?
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Where do you play?
9. 9.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) When does it end? (c) Can you skate?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Which fruit do you like?
12. 12.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Do you like dogs?” — 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.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Are you okay? (c) Who is your teacher?
18. 18.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — 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 rain? (b) Are you okay? (c) Why are you sad?
20. 20.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Can you swim? (c) When does it close?
23. 23.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) When does it close? (c) Is it open?
25. 25.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Are you tired? (c) How old is your brother?
28. 28.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) When does it close? (c) Why are you late?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Can you swim? (c) Why are you happy?
34. 34.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Are you ready? (c) What is your hobby?
38. 38.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Do you like mangoes?
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Who is your friend?

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