Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 824 · 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 new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Is it hot?
5. 5.“Which song do you like?” — 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) How old is your brother? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Can you whistle?
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Can you skate? (c) When does it close?
8. 8.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you busy?
12. 12.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Which sport do you like?
14. 14.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Did you like it? (c) Can you swim?
16. 16.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Did you find it? (c) Do you like maths?
20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it open? (c) Do you like mangoes?
21. 21.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Is it late?
23. 23.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Can you dance?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your hobby?
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) How old is your dog? (c) What is your school?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Do you like music? (c) Can you skate?
34. 34.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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