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