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