Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 975 · 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.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like cricket?
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Did you find it? (c) What is your name?
4. 4.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
6. 6.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) When does it close? (c) Did you find it?
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Who is your friend?
9. 9.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Why are you sad?
15. 15.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Where do you live? (c) Where do you study?
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Is it open? (c) Where do you study?
18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Can you swim?
19. 19.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Why are you happy?” — 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) Who is your hero? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Is it hot?
25. 25.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Can you swim? (c) Did you see it?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Did you see it? (c) Can you cook?
30. 30.Listen: “Do you like music?” — 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) Is it far? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like dogs?
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Which song do you like?
33. 33.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Did you see it? (c) What is your school?
40. 40.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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