Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 847 · 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 UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Is it far? (c) What is your name?
2. 2.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Did you like it? (c) How old is your dog?
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Who is your hero?
12. 12.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Do you like music?
17. 17.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Why are you sad?
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you study?
20. 20.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Is it ready? (c) When does it start?
23. 23.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Can you swim?” — 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) Can you skate? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Why are you happy?
28. 28.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Do you like dogs?
30. 30.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Which song do you like?
32. 32.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Which song do you like? (c) When does it end?
40. 40.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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