Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 569 · 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.“Can you dance?” — 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) Do you like cricket? (c) Where do you study?
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Are you okay?
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it ready?
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like cricket?
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it hot?
7. 7.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Where do you study? (c) Is it new?
10. 10.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Is it late? (c) Which fruit do you like?
12. 12.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Do you like rain?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) What is your school? (c) Who is your teacher?
16. 16.“Where do you study?” — 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) Which sport do you like? (b) What is your name? (c) Are you ready?
18. 18.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Do you like maths?” — 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) How old is your sister? (b) Did you like it? (c) Why are you tired?
21. 21.Listen: “Did you find it?” — 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 open? (b) What is your name? (c) Did you eat it?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Is it late? (c) How old is your dog?
24. 24.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Can you swim? (c) How old is your sister?
26. 26.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Can you whistle?
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Is it ready? (c) Where do you live?
34. 34.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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