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