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