Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 931 · 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: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Did you see it? (c) Are you okay?
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it late? (c) What is your name?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like rain?
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) What is your name? (c) Is it open?
6. 6.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Can you swim?
9. 9.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Is it far? (c) Who is your friend?
11. 11.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like cricket?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Where do you play? (c) Can you swim?
17. 17.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) What is your school? (c) Who is your hero?
21. 21.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) When does it end? (c) When does it close?
24. 24.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Did you like it? (c) Are you hungry?
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Are you tired?
29. 29.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Do you like dogs?
32. 32.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it ready?
34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Who is your friend?
35. 35.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Where do you live?
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Are you tired? (c) Can you cook?
39. 39.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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