Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 999 · 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.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Can you skate? (c) Did you like it?
7. 7.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) What is your name? (c) Did you like it?
9. 9.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Can you skate?
16. 16.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
17. 17.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
18. 18.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) What is your name? (c) Where do you play?
22. 22.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
25. 25.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Is it far? (c) Can you cook?
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Do you like cricket?
29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Is it open?
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Are you ready? (c) How old is your dog?
31. 31.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Are you hungry?
34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you work?
35. 35.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Is it new? (c) Why are you happy?
38. 38.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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