Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 689 · 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) Do you like dogs? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Where do you live?
2. 2.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) When does it start? (c) Can you dance?
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you okay?
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Are you okay?
9. 9.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Are you tired? (c) How old is your sister?
16. 16.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it open?
19. 19.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Did you find it?” — 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 mangoes? (b) When does it close? (c) Can you cook?
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like mangoes?
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Are you ready? (c) Why are you tired?
25. 25.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Which sport do you like?
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Is it late?
34. 34.“Are you hungry?” — 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 happy? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Did you like it?
36. 36.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Is it open? (c) What is your school?
38. 38.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Did you see it? (c) Who is your friend?

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