Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 640 · 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: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Where do you work?” — 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) When does it open? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Is it hot?
4. 4.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Are you ready? (c) Where do you live?
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) When does it open? (c) Did you like it?
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Can you swim? (c) Which song do you like?
9. 9.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Can you swim?
12. 12.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) What is your hobby? (c) What is your name?
14. 14.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Did you like it?
17. 17.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Where do you work?
22. 22.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Do you like music? (c) What is your name?
29. 29.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Why are you happy?” — 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) Are you tired? (b) Did you see it? (c) Which fruit do you like?
33. 33.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Which song do you like?
39. 39.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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