Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 629 · 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: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you cook?
8. 8.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Can you skate?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Is it far?
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Which sport do you like?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Did you find it?
17. 17.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Are you ready? (c) Where do you live?
21. 21.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Can you skate? (c) Why are you happy?
23. 23.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Can you swim?” — 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 dogs? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you tired?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Do you like dogs?
31. 31.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — 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) How old is your sister? (b) When does it end? (c) Are you busy?
33. 33.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Is it far?” — 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 close? (b) Are you tired? (c) Where do you live?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Are you tired? (c) Which fruit do you like?
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Why are you late? (c) Do you like dogs?
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it far?
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) When does it end? (c) Is it new?
40. 40.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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