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