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