Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 579 · 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) Where do you play? (b) Why are you late? (c) Did you see it?
2. 2.“Can you whistle?” — 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) Is it far? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) How old is your sister?
4. 4.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Where do you study? (c) Is it hot?
7. 7.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Is it new?” — 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) Is it ready? (b) Why are you late? (c) How old is your cat?
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you study?
11. 11.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Did you like it? (c) Are you tired?
13. 13.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Where do you work? (c) How old is your cat?
15. 15.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Do you like rain?
20. 20.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Can you swim? (c) Is it new?
24. 24.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) What is your school?
28. 28.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Where do you work? (c) Why are you sad?
30. 30.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you cook?
32. 32.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Why are you happy?
34. 34.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Is it hot? (c) Why are you late?
38. 38.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Do you like dogs?
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it ready?

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