Spanish Question Intonation Quiz

1. Spanish can use the same word order for a statement and a yes-or-no question.

True False

2. Question marks and intonation can help distinguish a question from a statement.

True False

3. Every Spanish question must end with a strong final rise.

True False

4. Questions with qué, dónde, cuándo, cómo, cuánto, and quién already signal that information is being requested.

True False

5. ¿Trabajas hoy? means “Do you work today?”

True False

6. Trabajas hoy. is presented in the lesson as a statement.

True False

7. ¿Dónde estudias? asks where someone studies.

True False

8. ¿A qué hora comes? is the lesson’s example for asking where someone eats.

True False

9. Written Spanish uses an inverted question mark at the beginning and a standard question mark at the end of a question.

True False

10. The lesson recommends copying one automatic English question melody for every Spanish question.

True False

11. ¿Estás trabajando ahora? is a yes-or-no question about a current activity.

True False

12. ¿Qué estás haciendo? asks what someone is doing.

True False

13. ¿Vas a estudiar el sábado? asks whether someone is going to study on Saturday.

True False

14. ¿Dónde vas a estudiar? asks about the place of a future plan.

True False

15. The lesson says that context, question words, grammar, and intonation can work together to show that a speaker is asking, confirming, or clarifying.

True False