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