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