Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 979 · 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you study?
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Is it open? (c) Did you eat it?
3. 3.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Are you hungry?
5. 5.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Where do you play?
7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Can you dance? (c) Do you like music?
8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Are you ready?
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Do you like maths?
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.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Listen: “Is it new?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
16. 16.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you dance?
18. 18.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you live?
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Do you like rain?
25. 25.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Who is your friend?
30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your name?
31. 31.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you busy?
34. 34.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) How old is your sister?
40. 40.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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