Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 790 · 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 hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Can you skate? (c) Why are you tired?
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Can you skate? (c) Why are you happy?
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Is it ready? (c) Is it hot?
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) What is your name? (c) Which fruit do you like?
12. 12.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Are you busy? (c) Is it open?
14. 14.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) When does it start?
17. 17.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you ready?
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Can you whistle?
21. 21.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Where do you study?” — 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) Do you like cricket? (b) What is your school? (c) Is it open?
24. 24.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Can you swim? (c) Who is your friend?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Are you tired? (c) Are you hungry?
30. 30.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it new? (c) Did you see it?
35. 35.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Are you ready?
38. 38.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Is it late? (c) Do you like mangoes?
40. 40.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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