Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 89 · 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 far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it far?
4. 4.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it far? (c) Do you like maths?
13. 13.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Are you ready? (c) When does it end?
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like music? (c) Is it far?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Why are you happy? (c) What is your name?
17. 17.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) When does it end? (c) Where do you work?
20. 20.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Can you cook? (c) Which sport do you like?
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Are you busy? (c) When does it start?
24. 24.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Can you swim?
28. 28.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Do you like music?
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Is it hot? (c) Why are you tired?
32. 32.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like music?
34. 34.“Is it late?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Is it new?” — 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) Is it ready? (c) Are you okay?
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Did you like it? (c) Are you tired?
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Is it hot? (c) Did you eat it?

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