Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 628 · 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: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Where do you work?
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like mangoes?
4. 4.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Can you dance?
12. 12.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like cricket?
14. 14.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it new?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Is it ready?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) When does it end? (c) Is it hot?
20. 20.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Why are you happy?” — 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) Who is your friend? (b) Do you like music? (c) What is your hobby?
24. 24.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Are you busy?
26. 26.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “When does it close?” — 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) Did you find it? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Did you see it?
30. 30.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) When does it end? (c) Did you find it?
33. 33.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — 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) Do you like music? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Can you swim?
39. 39.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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