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