Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 954 · 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.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Did you eat it? (c) When does it end?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you live?
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Can you swim? (c) Are you ready?
6. 6.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Is it open? (c) When does it start?
9. 9.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Is it late? (c) Where do you live?
11. 11.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Can you skate? (c) When does it close?
13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Did you see it? (c) What is your school?
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Who is your friend?
15. 15.“Where do you work?” — 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) Do you like cricket? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Which song do you like?
17. 17.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) When does it close? (c) Where do you live?
20. 20.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Where do you live? (c) Is it late?
24. 24.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) When does it start? (c) Can you cook?
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) What is your school? (c) Are you busy?
32. 32.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“How old is your sister?” — 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) Which game do you like? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Where do you live?
39. 39.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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