Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 945 · 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: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Can you swim? (c) When does it end?
5. 5.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Can you skate? (c) Who is your friend?
8. 8.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Do you like dogs?
14. 14.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Do you like maths? (c) How old is your dog?
20. 20.“Is it ready?” — 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.“Do you like mangoes?” — 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) When does it end? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Did you eat it?
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Did you find it? (c) Who is your teacher?
25. 25.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Is it ready?
27. 27.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Where do you work? (c) When does it start?
30. 30.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Are you tired? (c) Which game do you like?
35. 35.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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