Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 852 · 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.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Which song do you like?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) When does it close? (c) Where do you play?
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Why are you happy?
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Are you tired?
8. 8.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Can you dance?” — 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) Where do you live? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Do you like maths?
12. 12.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Who is your hero?
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) When does it start? (c) Did you see it?
17. 17.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — 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) Which fruit do you like? (b) Is it late? (c) Do you like mangoes?
19. 19.“Do you like music?” — 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) Is it ready? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you play?
21. 21.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Are you hungry?
24. 24.“Do you like mangoes?” — 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) Do you like rain? (b) When does it start? (c) Why are you happy?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Are you ready?
27. 27.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Where do you live? (c) Can you swim?
29. 29.“Can you swim?” — 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.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) When does it end? (c) Can you dance?
32. 32.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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