Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 71 · 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.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Where do you study?
3. 3.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Can you swim?” — 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) Who is your teacher? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like cricket?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Can you swim?
14. 14.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Did you eat it? (c) What is your school?
16. 16.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Is it open? (c) Is it far?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Which song do you like?
21. 21.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Where do you work?
28. 28.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Can you skate?” — 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) When does it close? (b) Are you busy? (c) Did you eat it?
35. 35.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Did you eat it?
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Where do you live? (c) Can you skate?
38. 38.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — 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) Who is your friend? (b) Can you swim? (c) Do you like cricket?
40. 40.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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