Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 801 · 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) What is your school? (c) Are you tired?
2. 2.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you work?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Did you find it?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Can you cook? (c) When does it end?
6. 6.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Are you busy? (c) Can you dance?
9. 9.“Which game do you like?” — 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) Can you skate? (b) Where do you live? (c) Why are you happy?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like music? (c) Is it late?
12. 12.Listen: “Are you busy?” — 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) Can you whistle? (b) What is your school? (c) Where do you play?
14. 14.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Why are you late?
21. 21.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“When does it start?” — 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) Where do you play? (b) Are you ready? (c) Is it hot?
24. 24.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Why are you sad? (c) When does it close?
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Did you eat it?
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Do you like dogs?
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) When does it end? (c) When does it start?
30. 30.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you hungry?
36. 36.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“What is your name?” — 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) Which fruit do you like? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Can you swim?
40. 40.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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