Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 598 · 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.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Do you like mangoes?” — 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) Where do you study? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Can you dance?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Which song do you like?
5. 5.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “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) Who is your teacher? (c) Do you like cricket?
10. 10.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Why are you sad?” — 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) Can you whistle? (b) Did you see it? (c) Who is your hero?
15. 15.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Can you skate? (c) Which sport do you like?
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Why are you happy?
18. 18.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your name?
22. 22.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) What is your name? (c) Can you cook?
27. 27.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“How old is your brother?” — 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.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like maths?
33. 33.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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