Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 566 · 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 name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) When does it end? (c) Which song do you like?
4. 4.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you hungry?
6. 6.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you busy?
9. 9.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Why are you late? (c) How old is your cat?
12. 12.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Is it hot?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Are you tired? (c) What is your name?
15. 15.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) When does it start? (c) Are you okay?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Is it late? (c) What is your school?
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Is it new? (c) How old is your cat?
20. 20.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Do you like music? (c) Is it open?
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Why are you sad?
33. 33.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Why are you late? (c) Where do you play?
36. 36.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Are you tired? (c) Which song do you like?
40. 40.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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