Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 627 · 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: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Did you eat it?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Can you swim?
6. 6.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Can you skate? (c) Which song do you like?
8. 8.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Do you like music? (c) When does it open?
11. 11.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Can you skate? (c) Where do you play?
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you study?
14. 14.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Is it late? (c) When does it end?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Can you skate?
20. 20.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Which game do you like?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Where do you study?
23. 23.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you busy?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Is it late? (c) When does it start?
26. 26.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Did you see it?
31. 31.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Why are you late? (c) Did you see it?
34. 34.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Can you dance? (c) Did you eat it?
38. 38.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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