Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 834 · 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.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“When does it start?” — 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) Do you like dogs? (b) Are you ready? (c) When does it open?
10. 10.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you study?
17. 17.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Where do you live? (c) Did you like it?
20. 20.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Is it far?
24. 24.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Can you swim? (c) Did you eat it?
27. 27.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you play?
30. 30.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Are you ready?
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Who is your teacher?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Are you ready?
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Why are you tired? (c) How old is your sister?
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Are you ready? (c) Can you cook?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Do you like maths? (c) When does it close?
37. 37.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Is it late?” — 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) Is it open? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like music?
40. 40.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation