Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 895 · 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.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Do you like dogs?
4. 4.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Where do you live? (c) Did you eat it?
7. 7.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Do you like rain?
12. 12.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it hot?
19. 19.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) What is your school? (c) Do you like maths?
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Are you tired? (c) Do you like maths?
23. 23.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Are you hungry?
26. 26.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Where do you study?
32. 32.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Are you okay?
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) When does it close?
37. 37.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Is it far? (c) Is it new?

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