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