Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 840 · 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 game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Who is your friend?
3. 3.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you live?
9. 9.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Did you find it? (c) Which sport do you like?
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Is it late? (c) What is your school?
13. 13.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Can you dance?” — 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) How old is your cat? (b) Is it late? (c) Do you like maths?
16. 16.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — 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) Can you dance? (b) Are you tired? (c) Where do you play?
20. 20.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it end?
22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Can you cook? (c) Which sport do you like?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) What is your school? (c) Do you like cricket?
24. 24.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it late?
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Is it new?
29. 29.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Is it far?” — 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) What is your name? (b) Is it new? (c) Do you like music?
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Can you cook? (c) Are you okay?
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Are you ready?
34. 34.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Is it ready?
36. 36.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Do you like mangoes?
39. 39.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Did you see it? (c) Which sport do you like?

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