Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 565 · 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.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Where do you live?
2. 2.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) What is your school?
4. 4.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Why are you late? (c) Are you hungry?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Can you swim? (c) Do you like rain?
12. 12.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) How old is your cat?
14. 14.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Did you find it? (c) Why are you tired?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Can you skate? (c) Who is your friend?
19. 19.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Is it far?” — 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) Do you like rain? (b) When does it close? (c) Who is your friend?
28. 28.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Are you ready? (c) Which game do you like?
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Where do you study? (c) Are you okay?
37. 37.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Are you okay? (c) Where do you play?
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it open?
40. 40.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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