Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 572 · 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.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) How old is your sister?
4. 4.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Is it new? (c) Is it late?
8. 8.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Can you cook? (c) Why are you sad?
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Is it far?
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it ready? (c) Where do you live?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Why are you sad?
13. 13.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like cricket?
16. 16.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) When does it open? (c) Who is your teacher?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Is it far? (c) What is your name?
19. 19.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Who is your hero?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Can you skate?
23. 23.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — 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.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Did you like it? (c) Why are you sad?
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Are you tired? (c) When does it end?
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Can you whistle?
39. 39.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Can you dance?

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