Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 789 · 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.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Which sport do you like?
6. 6.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like mangoes?
10. 10.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Can you cook? (c) Where do you live?
14. 14.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Are you tired? (c) Where do you study?
17. 17.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “Are you busy?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“How old is your brother?” — 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) Are you tired? (b) Are you ready? (c) Which fruit do you like?
26. 26.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Is it new? (c) When does it start?
30. 30.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Did you eat it? (c) When does it open?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Do you like maths?
34. 34.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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