Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 81 · 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.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Why are you happy? (c) When does it open?
7. 7.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Which game do you like?” — 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) Why are you happy? (b) Where do you study? (c) Are you okay?
14. 14.“Is it far?” — 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) Is it ready? (b) Are you busy? (c) What is your hobby?
16. 16.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Do you like mangoes?
18. 18.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Did you like it?” — 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 like it? (b) When does it open? (c) Did you eat it?
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Can you swim? (c) What is your school?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Is it ready?
23. 23.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Is it hot? (c) How old is your cat?
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Is it open?
27. 27.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Which game do you like?
34. 34.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your school?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Is it new? (c) How old is your dog?
37. 37.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Is it ready?

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