Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 788 · 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: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you whistle?
3. 3.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Can you swim? (c) Why are you late?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Why are you sad? (c) How old is your brother?
6. 6.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Listen: “Can you swim?” — 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) When does it start? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you live?
9. 9.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it new?
11. 11.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Did you find it?” — 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) Do you like rain? (b) When does it close? (c) Why are you tired?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Did you eat it?
19. 19.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) What is your name?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it hot?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Are you okay?
24. 24.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Is it far?
38. 38.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your sister?
40. 40.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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