Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 55 · 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.“Are you ready?” — 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) Is it late? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Who is your teacher?
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Do you like music? (c) Why are you late?
4. 4.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — 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) When does it start? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Why are you sad?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Can you whistle? (c) How old is your brother?
8. 8.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Who is your friend?” — 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.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Which sport do you like?
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Can you swim?
22. 22.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you swim?
24. 24.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Why are you late? (c) Do you like mangoes?
27. 27.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like mangoes?
29. 29.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Is it new? (c) What is your name?
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Are you okay? (c) How old is your dog?
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Is it new? (c) Where do you live?
39. 39.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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