Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 668 · 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.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Can you skate? (c) Do you like mangoes?
7. 7.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Did you see it?
10. 10.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Are you busy?” — 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) Are you busy? (b) Why are you happy? (c) What is your hobby?
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Where do you play?
15. 15.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Are you tired? (c) What is your school?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Is it hot? (c) Why are you happy?
20. 20.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — 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) Do you like cricket? (b) Is it new? (c) Who is your friend?
25. 25.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — 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) Can you dance? (b) What is your hobby? (c) When does it end?
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Are you okay? (c) What is your school?
28. 28.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Can you whistle? (c) When does it open?
31. 31.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Where do you study? (c) Where do you play?
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) When does it end? (c) Can you whistle?
38. 38.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Is it open? (c) Where do you work?
40. 40.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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