Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 908 · 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) How old is your brother? (b) Did you see it? (c) Who is your friend?
2. 2.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “When does it start?” — 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) When does it start? (c) Is it open?
15. 15.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Is it far? (c) Can you swim?
18. 18.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Can you swim?
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Can you skate?
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Is it open? (c) What is your name?
28. 28.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Is it ready? (c) Who is your teacher?
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you live?
32. 32.Listen: “What is your name?” — 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) Who is your teacher? (b) Are you tired? (c) When does it end?
34. 34.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Are you okay? (c) How old is your sister?
38. 38.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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