Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 616 · 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: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Are you okay? (c) Who is your friend?
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Where do you study?
4. 4.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Is it late?
6. 6.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like rain?
9. 9.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Did you like it?
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Is it ready?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Do you like maths?
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Are you tired?
17. 17.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Did you eat it?
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Why are you late?
23. 23.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
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.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Is it late?
30. 30.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like music? (c) Are you tired?
34. 34.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Where do you work? (c) How old is your dog?
36. 36.“Who is your teacher?” — 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) Where do you live? (b) Is it ready? (c) Is it hot?
38. 38.“How old is your brother?” — 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) What is your name? (c) Are you hungry?
40. 40.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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