Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 625 · 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.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Can you cook? (c) Why are you late?
4. 4.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Where do you study? (c) Are you okay?
6. 6.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Is it ready? (c) Who is your teacher?
8. 8.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Do you like mangoes?” — 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) Is it open? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Why are you tired?
12. 12.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Where do you live?
15. 15.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it ready?
19. 19.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like rain?
21. 21.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Is it hot?
30. 30.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — 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) Can you cook? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like music?
34. 34.“When does it open?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Is it new? (c) When does it start?
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it ready?
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) When does it open? (c) Did you eat it?
38. 38.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) What is your school? (c) Is it open?

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