Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 701 · 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Did you find it?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Did you like it? (c) Which game do you like?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it far?
6. 6.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you work?
9. 9.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Is it hot?” — 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) What is your name? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Do you like mangoes?
14. 14.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — 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) Why are you tired? (b) Is it late? (c) Do you like rain?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Are you tired? (c) Why are you happy?
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Where do you play? (c) Why are you tired?
18. 18.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Are you busy?
25. 25.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Did you find it?
30. 30.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Where do you live? (c) Are you okay?
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you play?
36. 36.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Are you okay? (c) Why are you happy?
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Which sport do you like?

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