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