Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 66 · 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.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Are you okay? (c) Do you like mangoes?
3. 3.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“How old is your dog?” — 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) Did you find it? (b) Can you skate? (c) Where do you play?
7. 7.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Is it new? (c) When does it close?
10. 10.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Are you okay? (c) Can you swim?
16. 16.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Is it hot? (c) Which game do you like?
18. 18.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you play?
23. 23.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Are you tired?
25. 25.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Where do you play?
27. 27.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) How old is your brother?
29. 29.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — 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) Can you skate? (b) Are you okay? (c) Which sport do you like?
33. 33.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your sister?
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) When does it close? (c) Are you ready?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Are you okay? (c) Which fruit do you like?
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Why are you sad?
38. 38.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Where do you live? (c) Are you okay?

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