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