Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 651 · 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: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“When does it close?” — 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) Where do you live? (b) When does it open? (c) Can you whistle?
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Did you like it? (c) When does it close?
7. 7.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Is it hot?” — 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) Which game do you like? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Do you like mangoes?
12. 12.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you skate?
18. 18.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“What is your name?” — 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Can you dance? (c) Who is your hero?
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) When does it end? (c) Do you like dogs?
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Can you cook?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Do you like music? (c) Who is your friend?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Did you find it? (c) Which sport do you like?
27. 27.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Did you eat it?
31. 31.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your school?
36. 36.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Who is your hero?” — 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 sister? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it open?
39. 39.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Are you hungry?

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