Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 860 · 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.“What is your name?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Who is your teacher?
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) When does it open?
7. 7.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “Where do you live?” — 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) When does it close? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your dog?
14. 14.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Is it ready?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Did you like it? (c) Who is your hero?
20. 20.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“When does it open?” — 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) Why are you tired? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like rain?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Do you like music? (c) Do you like maths?
30. 30.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — 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) Is it far? (b) Can you whistle? (c) When does it start?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like music?
37. 37.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Did you find it? (c) Do you like maths?
40. 40.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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