Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 686 · 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.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“How old is your sister?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) Can you swim? (c) Why are you sad?
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Are you ready? (c) Where do you study?
11. 11.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Can you dance?” — 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) Did you like it? (b) When does it close? (c) Who is your teacher?
14. 14.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — 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) Is it new? (b) Are you tired? (c) Which song do you like?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Where do you play? (c) When does it end?
17. 17.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Are you hungry?” — 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 busy? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Is it ready?
25. 25.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Is it hot? (c) How old is your dog?
29. 29.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Can you skate?
31. 31.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like maths?
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Where do you work? (c) Did you find it?
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Where do you play? (c) Can you whistle?
36. 36.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Can you skate?
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Why are you tired? (c) When does it end?
40. 40.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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