Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 642 · 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Did you like it? (c) How old is your dog?
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Did you like it?
3. 3.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Why are you sad?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Are you ready? (c) Can you skate?
6. 6.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Can you cook? (c) Where do you work?
8. 8.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like music? (c) Is it open?
10. 10.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) When does it end? (c) How old is your sister?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Why are you tired?
13. 13.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Who is your hero?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Where do you play? (c) Can you dance?
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Is it far?
18. 18.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Did you like it? (c) Where do you play?
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Is it hot? (c) Which song do you like?
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) What is your name?
23. 23.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Why are you tired?
25. 25.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Where do you study?” — 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) Is it far? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Is it ready?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Are you busy? (c) Is it far?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Did you like it? (c) Which sport do you like?
31. 31.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Where do you work? (c) Which sport do you like?
34. 34.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Did you find it? (c) How old is your dog?
37. 37.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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