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