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