Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 809 · 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: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Did you like it?
6. 6.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“What is your school?” — 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) Can you skate? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like maths?
10. 10.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Did you find it?
12. 12.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “When does it end?” — 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) Why are you happy? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Do you like maths?
16. 16.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Can you whistle? (c) When does it open?
19. 19.“Why are you happy?” — 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) Did you see it? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Is it hot?
21. 21.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Can you skate?” — 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 name? (c) Do you like mangoes?
24. 24.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Where do you play?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Can you dance? (c) Where do you work?
30. 30.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it new?
32. 32.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) What is your name?
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Where do you live? (c) Why are you sad?
36. 36.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Why are you late? (c) Did you eat it?
39. 39.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
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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