Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 939 · 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: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Do you like rain?
6. 6.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Where do you live? (c) Did you find it?
11. 11.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Do you like music?
13. 13.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you cook?
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Is it far? (c) Do you like mangoes?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Is it late? (c) Is it new?
19. 19.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Where do you work? (c) Is it far?
25. 25.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Did you see it?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Where do you play?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Are you ready? (c) Which sport do you like?
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Are you busy?
32. 32.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Did you find it? (c) Do you like music?
36. 36.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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