Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 982 · 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.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Do you like music? (c) Why are you late?
3. 3.“Did you find it?” — 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) Can you skate? (b) Where do you work? (c) Why are you late?
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Are you hungry?
6. 6.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
8. 8.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Is it ready? (c) How old is your dog?
12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Do you like cricket?
13. 13.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Do you like mangoes?
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Is it open? (c) Why are you tired?
16. 16.“How old is your sister?” — 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) Which game do you like? (b) Where do you study? (c) Is it new?
18. 18.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your name?
20. 20.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Are you ready? (c) Do you like dogs?
23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it late?
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Can you dance?
25. 25.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it new?
28. 28.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
29. 29.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
31. 31.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Are you ready?
38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Are you ready? (c) Do you like maths?
39. 39.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Are you ready? (c) Where do you play?

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