Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 580 · 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: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Did you eat it? (c) How old is your cat?
3. 3.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Where do you study?
5. 5.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — 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) Where do you work? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Do you like maths?
12. 12.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Listen: “Did you like it?” — 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) When does it open? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Is it far?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it new? (c) Who is your hero?
16. 16.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Is it open? (c) Are you tired?
20. 20.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
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 UP at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Where do you live? (c) What is your name?
23. 23.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Did you like it? (c) Which song do you like?
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) When does it close? (c) Do you like mangoes?
26. 26.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) What is your school? (c) Do you like maths?
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Is it late? (c) How old is your dog?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Is it far? (c) What is your hobby?
37. 37.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Can you swim? (c) When does it end?
39. 39.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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