Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 728 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Can you dance? (c) Is it ready?
2. 2.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) When does it end? (c) Is it late?
7. 7.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Is it far?
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Can you dance?
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Can you skate?
12. 12.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) What is your school?
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) What is your name? (c) When does it end?
18. 18.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — 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) Can you swim? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Did you find it?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Who is your teacher?
21. 21.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Are you hungry? (c) What is your hobby?
23. 23.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“Is it late?” — 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) Who is your hero? (b) Did you see it? (c) Do you like cricket?
28. 28.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Is it ready?” — 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) Did you find it? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Where do you live?
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Why are you happy?
33. 33.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Did you find it?” — 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) How old is your brother? (b) Is it hot? (c) Is it open?
39. 39.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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