Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 780 · 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.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“When does it open?” — 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) Is it ready? (b) Did you see it? (c) Who is your hero?
7. 7.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Are you busy? (c) When does it end?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Where do you live?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it open? (c) When does it end?
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Can you skate? (c) Why are you happy?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like music?
16. 16.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Are you okay? (c) Do you like cricket?
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Can you dance? (c) Did you eat it?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Can you swim? (c) Which game do you like?
24. 24.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Is it far?
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like maths?
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Do you like rain? (c) How old is your cat?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Which fruit do you like?
31. 31.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Did you see it?
33. 33.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Where do you work? (c) Are you okay?
37. 37.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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