Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 707 · 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 fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Did you eat it? (c) When does it start?
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Where do you play? (c) What is your hobby?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) What is your school? (c) What is your name?
5. 5.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) When does it end? (c) Is it ready?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you ready?
8. 8.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Is it far? (c) Where do you play?
13. 13.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like rain?
17. 17.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Do you like mangoes?
22. 22.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — 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) Did you see it? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Can you dance?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Is it late? (c) Do you like music?
31. 31.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Is it open? (c) Where do you live?
34. 34.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Can you cook?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Can you skate? (c) Are you okay?
39. 39.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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