Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 791 · 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: “How old is your cat?” — 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) What is your name? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you okay?
3. 3.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — 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) Why are you tired? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Did you eat it?
9. 9.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Are you ready? (c) Which fruit do you like?
11. 11.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it open? (c) Why are you sad?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Is it far? (c) Why are you tired?
14. 14.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — 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) When does it end? (b) Do you like music? (c) Are you hungry?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) When does it open? (c) How old is your brother?
17. 17.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Did you like it? (c) When does it start?
23. 23.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Can you whistle?” — 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 study? (b) Are you busy? (c) Where do you play?
29. 29.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — 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) Are you busy? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like cricket?
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Are you hungry? (c) What is your name?
32. 32.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Why are you sad?” — 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) Which sport do you like? (b) Are you ready? (c) Do you like mangoes?
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Is it open?
36. 36.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Can you cook?
38. 38.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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