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