Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 894 · 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) Is it late? (b) Do you like maths? (c) How old is your sister?
2. 2.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Are you busy?
4. 4.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Do you like dogs?
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Is it hot? (c) Is it late?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Do you like maths? (c) How old is your cat?
13. 13.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Can you swim? (c) Is it hot?
17. 17.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Where do you live? (c) When does it close?
21. 21.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Is it late? (c) What is your name?
25. 25.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — 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.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Can you skate? (c) What is your hobby?
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Which game do you like?
32. 32.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like rain?
37. 37.“Can you dance?” — 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) Did you eat it? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Who is your hero?
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Which game do you like?
40. 40.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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