Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 667 · 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 UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Where do you live?
2. 2.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“How old is your sister?” — 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) Are you tired? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Do you like cricket?
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your name?
7. 7.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Where do you work? (c) Can you cook?
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Can you swim? (c) Who is your teacher?
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Did you like it?
16. 16.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Which song do you like? (c) How old is your brother?
20. 20.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) When does it end? (c) Are you hungry?
23. 23.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Are you tired? (c) When does it end?
26. 26.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you play?
28. 28.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it far?
30. 30.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Do you like maths?
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Where do you work? (c) When does it close?
33. 33.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Can you whistle?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Is it hot?
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you dance?
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like mangoes?
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Did you find it?
40. 40.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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