Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 745 · 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) Are you okay? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) What is your hobby?
2. 2.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Why are you sad?
5. 5.Listen: “Are you tired?” — 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) Can you skate? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Is it new?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Why are you sad? (c) What is your school?
8. 8.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it far?
11. 11.“Can you skate?” — 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) Where do you study? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Do you like rain?
13. 13.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) What is your name? (c) Do you like cricket?
16. 16.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it far?
18. 18.Listen: “Can you dance?” — 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) Who is your friend? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Did you find it?
20. 20.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Is it late? (c) What is your hobby?
22. 22.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Did you find it?
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Where do you study? (c) Are you ready?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Is it new?
26. 26.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Are you tired? (c) Which fruit do you like?
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it new?
29. 29.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Is it open?
33. 33.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you live?

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