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