Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 720 · 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 question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Why are you late?
2. 2.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“Why are you happy?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) What is your name? (c) Are you okay?
6. 6.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Who is your friend?
9. 9.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Why are you tired?” — 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) Which fruit do you like? (b) Are you hungry? (c) How old is your cat?
13. 13.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) How old is your dog?
15. 15.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Why are you sad?” — 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) When does it close? (b) Is it hot? (c) Is it ready?
20. 20.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you live?
23. 23.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like music?
27. 27.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) When does it end? (c) Can you dance?
29. 29.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Can you skate? (c) Do you like dogs?
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Can you swim? (c) Who is your friend?
33. 33.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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