Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 756 · 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.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — 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) How old is your cat? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Is it late?
11. 11.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Are you tired?
16. 16.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Who is your friend? (c) How old is your brother?
19. 19.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Can you dance? (c) Is it ready?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you play?
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) What is your hobby?
28. 28.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Do you like music?
31. 31.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Do you like mangoes?
34. 34.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) When does it start? (c) Can you dance?
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Can you dance? (c) Did you find it?
40. 40.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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