Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 558 · 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 hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) What is your name? (c) When does it end?
3. 3.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Can you cook?” — 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.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Do you like maths?
12. 12.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Who is your teacher?” — 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 cricket? (b) When does it open? (c) Who is your teacher?
21. 21.“How old is your cat?” — 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) When does it open? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Is it far?
23. 23.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Did you see it?
25. 25.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) When does it start? (c) Can you whistle?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Did you find it? (c) When does it open?
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Where do you study? (c) Did you see it?
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) When does it start? (c) Did you like it?
32. 32.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Can you swim?
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Are you hungry? (c) How old is your dog?
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Can you skate? (c) Why are you sad?
36. 36.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you ready?
38. 38.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Which game 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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