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