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