Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 623 · 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.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Did you like it? (c) Is it far?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Are you ready? (c) How old is your dog?
6. 6.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Is it new?
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Did you like it? (c) Which game do you like?
13. 13.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Listen: “Do you like music?” — 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) What is your name? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Is it far?
22. 22.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Are you busy?
24. 24.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it new? (c) Do you like maths?
28. 28.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it late?
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Is it open?
32. 32.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your cat?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Are you busy? (c) Why are you sad?
37. 37.“Where do you live?” — 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) Why are you tired? (b) Can you skate? (c) Are you ready?
39. 39.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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