Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 850 · 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.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like dogs?
5. 5.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Where do you work? (c) Who is your friend?
7. 7.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Are you busy?
14. 14.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Why are you sad?” — 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) Where do you live? (b) Did you find it? (c) Do you like cricket?
18. 18.Listen: “Do you like music?” — 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) Is it open? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like maths?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Why are you happy?
21. 21.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Is it open? (c) When does it start?
26. 26.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Did you find it? (c) Which fruit do you like?
29. 29.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Can you dance?
37. 37.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) When does it close? (c) Is it new?

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