Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 863 · 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.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it open?
3. 3.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Why are you sad?
6. 6.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) When does it end? (c) Did you like it?
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it far?
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) What is your school? (c) Where do you study?
10. 10.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) When does it open?
14. 14.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) What is your school? (c) Where do you play?
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Where do you study? (c) Is it far?
17. 17.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Did you see it? (c) How old is your brother?
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) When does it end? (c) Do you like dogs?
20. 20.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Are you busy? (c) How old is your cat?
26. 26.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like music? (c) Who is your hero?
31. 31.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Are you tired? (c) Who is your teacher?
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Do you like cricket?
35. 35.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Is it ready? (c) What is your school?
38. 38.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Can you dance? (c) Which sport do you like?
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Where do you live?

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