Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 633 · 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: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Which sport do you like?
6. 6.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it ready?
9. 9.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Do you like music?” — 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) Did you see it? (b) Is it far? (c) Why are you tired?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Are you ready? (c) What is your hobby?
15. 15.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Are you busy?” — 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) How old is your brother? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it new?
19. 19.Listen: “Did you like it?” — 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) When does it close? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you dance?
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Is it far?
22. 22.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Do you like rain? (c) How old is your sister?
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Are you okay?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Is it hot? (c) When does it close?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Do you like music?
31. 31.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) When does it open?
33. 33.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Who is your hero?
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Did you like it? (c) Do you like cricket?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Where do you study? (c) Did you see it?
37. 37.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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