Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 977 · 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 hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Which game do you like?” — 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) Do you like cricket? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you swim?
4. 4.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like music?
9. 9.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Is it late? (c) Do you like rain?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Are you hungry? (c) How old is your dog?
19. 19.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Did you find it?
22. 22.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Why are you tired?
25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you tired?
26. 26.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it ready?
32. 32.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) When does it start? (c) Which game do you like?
36. 36.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.“Is it far?” — 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) Did you see it? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Where do you play?
39. 39.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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