Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 639 · 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 mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Which song do you like?
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Are you ready?
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Did you see it? (c) What is your school?
6. 6.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“When does it start?” — 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) Do you like dogs? (b) Where do you play? (c) Can you whistle?
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Is it ready? (c) Which fruit do you like?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Are you hungry?
13. 13.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Did you see it?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Are you ready? (c) How old is your sister?
16. 16.“Is it late?” — 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) Do you like music? (c) When does it close?
18. 18.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you busy?
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Are you okay? (c) Are you ready?
21. 21.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Where do you live?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Is it new? (c) What is your school?
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Can you skate? (c) When does it start?
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you live?
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Where do you work? (c) Why are you happy?
29. 29.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Is it new? (c) Why are you sad?
36. 36.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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