Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 837 · 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like dogs?
2. 2.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Are you tired?” — 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) Do you like mangoes? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like maths?
5. 5.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like cricket?
8. 8.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Where do you study? (c) Is it open?
13. 13.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“When does it start?” — 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) Is it hot? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you swim?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Do you like music? (c) Can you dance?
19. 19.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — 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) Can you swim? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Is it ready?
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Are you ready? (c) Are you busy?
22. 22.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Where do you play? (c) Do you like rain?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Is it new? (c) What is your name?
26. 26.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Is it late?
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Is it new? (c) How old is your cat?
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Is it ready? (c) Who is your hero?
36. 36.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Are you tired? (c) Who is your teacher?
38. 38.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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