Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 705 · 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.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Is it hot?” — 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) Can you whistle? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Why are you sad?
7. 7.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Can you dance?
10. 10.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — 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) Where do you work? (c) Can you skate?
19. 19.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) When does it start? (c) Are you busy?
24. 24.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Is it ready? (c) Which sport do you like?
26. 26.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Do you like music? (c) Do you like maths?
28. 28.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like cricket?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Is it hot? (c) What is your name?
31. 31.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — 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) Which game do you like? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Do you like dogs?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Is it hot?
34. 34.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Is it far?
36. 36.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — 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) Who is your friend? (b) Where do you play? (c) Can you cook?
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Are you tired? (c) Do you like cricket?
39. 39.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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