Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 833 · 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.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Is it ready? (c) Why are you sad?
3. 3.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like music? (c) How old is your dog?
5. 5.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Where do you live? (c) Did you find it?
8. 8.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “When does it close?” — 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) When does it open? (b) Can you skate? (c) What is your school?
11. 11.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Do you like music?
18. 18.“When does it open?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Can you cook? (c) Why are you tired?
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Did you eat it? (c) When does it start?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) What is your school? (c) Is it ready?
23. 23.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Is it far? (c) Who is your friend?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it ready?
26. 26.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Who is your friend?
33. 33.Listen: “Why are you late?” — 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) Where do you study? (b) Are you ready? (c) Are you busy?
35. 35.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you hungry?
39. 39.Listen: “Can you swim?” — 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) Can you skate? (b) Is it open? (c) Who is your hero?

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