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