Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 870 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it new?
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Which game do you like?
3. 3.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Why are you sad?
5. 5.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Do you like dogs?
7. 7.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) When does it close? (c) Why are you happy?
10. 10.“How old is your brother?” — 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) Do you like maths? (b) Where do you study? (c) What is your hobby?
12. 12.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Can you whistle? (c) How old is your brother?
18. 18.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Which song do you like?” — 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) Are you okay? (b) Where do you live? (c) Are you ready?
21. 21.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) When does it end? (c) Did you see it?
23. 23.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you whistle?
28. 28.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like music?
30. 30.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Are you okay? (c) Is it late?
36. 36.“Is it hot?” — 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) Are you okay? (b) When does it close? (c) When does it open?
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) When does it close? (c) Did you eat it?
39. 39.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Can you whistle? (c) What is your school?

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