Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 961 · 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.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Did you eat it? (c) When does it close?
4. 4.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
5. 5.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Can you skate? (c) Where do you study?
7. 7.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Are you tired?
18. 18.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like dogs?
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Are you tired?
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Is it open? (c) Where do you play?
24. 24.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Are you okay? (c) Do you like cricket?
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Can you cook?
27. 27.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Are you busy? (c) Who is your teacher?
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Are you ready? (c) Do you like cricket?
34. 34.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you play?
37. 37.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like maths? (c) How old is your sister?

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