Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 917 · 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) Did you eat it? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Which fruit do you like?
2. 2.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Is it far?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) How old is your brother?
7. 7.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Why are you late?” — 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.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Can you skate?” — 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) Can you cook? (b) When does it start? (c) Is it far?
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Why are you late? (c) Are you ready?
18. 18.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — 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) Are you busy? (b) Where do you live? (c) Are you okay?
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Did you find it?
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Do you like music?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Is it open? (c) Are you hungry?
34. 34.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it late?
37. 37.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Why are you tired? (c) How old is your dog?
39. 39.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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