Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 713 · 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.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) What is your school? (c) Where do you study?
6. 6.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Can you swim? (c) Which game do you like?
11. 11.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it start?
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Do you like maths?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Did you find it?
15. 15.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Which sport do you like?” — 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) When does it close? (b) Do you like music? (c) Did you eat it?
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Who is your hero?
21. 21.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Are you okay? (c) Which song do you like?
27. 27.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Did you like it?” — 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) What is your name? (b) Can you skate? (c) How old is your brother?
30. 30.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) What is your name? (c) Are you hungry?
36. 36.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it open?
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Where do you work? (c) Can you cook?

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