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