Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 838 · 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) Are you tired? (b) Are you ready? (c) Why are you sad?
2. 2.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it hot? (c) Are you ready?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Where do you play? (c) Did you eat it?
5. 5.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Do you like music? (c) Which sport do you like?
9. 9.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) Are you busy? (c) Can you whistle?
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Is it new?
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Is it new? (c) Where do you study?
18. 18.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Is it open? (c) What is your name?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Where do you work? (c) Can you cook?
24. 24.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Are you okay?” — 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) Did you see it? (b) Did you eat it? (c) When does it open?
32. 32.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — 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) Do you like dogs? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Where do you study?
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) What is your school? (c) Do you like maths?
35. 35.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Can you whistle?
40. 40.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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