Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 856 · 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.“Is it new?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it ready?
3. 3.“When does it end?” — 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) How old is your brother? (b) Did you like it? (c) How old is your sister?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it hot?
6. 6.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Is it open? (c) Did you eat it?
10. 10.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“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 UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like cricket?
14. 14.Listen: “Are you ready?” — 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) Is it hot? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) When does it open?
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Are you busy? (c) Where do you live?
17. 17.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “What is your school?” — 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) Did you find it? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Is it hot?
20. 20.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “Do you like music?” — 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) Is it open? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) What is your hobby?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Do you like music?
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Do you like music? (c) Who is your hero?
28. 28.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) What is your name? (c) How old is your brother?
33. 33.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“When does it start?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Are you okay? (c) Can you skate?
39. 39.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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