Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 989 · 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) Do you like cricket? (b) Is it open? (c) When does it open?
2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Which game do you like? (c) When does it open?
3. 3.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like music?
6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Where do you work?
7. 7.Listen: “Is it ready?” — 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) Are you tired? (b) Do you like maths? (c) When does it end?
9. 9.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it new?
12. 12.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Who is your hero?
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Where do you work? (c) When does it close?
16. 16.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Why are you tired?
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) When does it close? (c) Do you like dogs?
19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) When does it start? (c) Are you tired?
20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Can you skate? (c) Where do you play?
21. 21.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“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 UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) When does it start? (c) What is your name?
28. 28.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Is it hot? (c) What is your school?
32. 32.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Are you tired? (c) How old is your brother?
36. 36.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
37. 37.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
38. 38.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
39. 39.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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