Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 869 · 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 question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) What is your school? (c) When does it start?
2. 2.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Can you dance?” — 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) When does it start? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Do you like mangoes?
6. 6.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) What is your name? (c) Are you tired?
11. 11.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Are you okay? (c) When does it open?
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Is it far? (c) Did you eat it?
17. 17.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) What is your school? (c) Are you okay?
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Can you dance? (c) Did you eat it?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Did you find it? (c) Can you skate?
26. 26.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Listen: “Did you like it?” — 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) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Are you hungry?
29. 29.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“How old is your brother?” — 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 ready? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Do you like music?
34. 34.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Why are you late? (c) Are you okay?
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Can you swim?
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Is it late?
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Is it far? (c) Why are you sad?

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