Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 609 · 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) Who is your teacher? (b) Where do you work? (c) Did you eat it?
2. 2.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — 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) Which sport do you like? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you study?
5. 5.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it hot?
7. 7.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Can you dance? (c) Why are you tired?
16. 16.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Is it far? (c) Why are you happy?
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Is it hot?
19. 19.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“What is your hobby?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Can you cook? (c) Who is your teacher?
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) When does it open? (c) Where do you work?
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Are you busy? (c) Why are you sad?
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) What is your name?
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Do you like mangoes?
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Is it far?
34. 34.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Is it open?” — 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) Do you like mangoes? (b) Is it far? (c) Why are you sad?
40. 40.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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