Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 69 · 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.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it hot? (c) Is it late?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) When does it open? (c) How old is your cat?
14. 14.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Why are you sad? (c) How old is your brother?
18. 18.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you play?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Are you tired?
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) When does it end? (c) Do you like dogs?
22. 22.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Why are you late? (c) Do you like mangoes?
24. 24.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Where do you live? (c) Is it open?
26. 26.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Where do you work? (c) When does it close?
33. 33.Listen: “Can you swim?” — 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) Is it hot? (b) Do you like music? (c) Who is your hero?
35. 35.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it open?
38. 38.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“How old is your dog?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Is it late? (c) What is your school?

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