Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 632 · 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: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — 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 dogs? (b) What is your school? (c) Do you like music?
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Where do you play? (c) Do you like cricket?
7. 7.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “Why are you late?” — 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) Are you busy? (c) How old is your cat?
19. 19.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Did you find it?
26. 26.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Did you see it?
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Which song do you like? (c) How old is your cat?
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Can you whistle? (c) How old is your cat?
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) What is your name?
32. 32.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Why are you tired? (c) What is your name?
34. 34.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you study?
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Do you like music? (c) Are you busy?
38. 38.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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