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