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