Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 909 · 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.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.“Can you swim?” — 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 tired? (b) Do you like music? (c) What is your school?
4. 4.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Did you find it? (c) Is it open?
6. 6.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — 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.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Can you skate? (c) When does it close?
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) What is your name? (c) Can you swim?
15. 15.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Why are you sad?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Can you cook? (c) When does it close?
21. 21.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Where do you study?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you tired?
27. 27.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Where do you play? (c) What is your school?
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) When does it end? (c) How old is your brother?
30. 30.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Where do you work? (c) Can you cook?
32. 32.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you play?
35. 35.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Are you okay?” — 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) Where do you work? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Which game do you like?
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Are you hungry?
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Who is your friend?
40. 40.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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