Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 586 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Can you skate? (c) Why are you happy?
2. 2.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Where do you play?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Did you eat it?
6. 6.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you okay?
8. 8.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Are you hungry?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) What is your name? (c) Did you find it?
12. 12.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) How old is your dog? (c) When does it end?
14. 14.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Listen: “When does it open?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Are you okay? (c) Do you like rain?
21. 21.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Are you tired?
25. 25.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Is it hot?
33. 33.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“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) Is it open? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you busy?
40. 40.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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