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