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? ↗
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 2.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 3.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Are you hungry?
- 5.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 6.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 7.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 8.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 9.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Is it ready? (c) What is your hobby?
- 11.Listen: “Why are you late?” — 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) Do you like cricket? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Can you dance?
- 13.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 14.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Are you okay? (c) How old is your dog?
- 16.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Did you find it? (c) How old is your cat?
- 18.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 19.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 20.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) What is your school? (c) Did you like it?
- 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Why are you tired?
- 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Are you ready?
- 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Can you skate? (c) When does it start?
- 25.“Did you like it?” — 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) Where do you work? (b) Is it new? (c) How old is your dog?
- 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) What is your name?
- 28.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 29.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 30.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 31.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 32.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 33.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 34.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 35.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
- 36.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 37.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Where do you play? (c) Do you like rain?
- 39.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
- 40.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
Answer key
- Up ↗
- Down ↘
- Up ↗
- Are you hungry?
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- Down ↘
- Down ↘
- Is it ready?
- Down ↘
- What is your hobby?
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- How old is your dog?
- Down ↘
- Did you find it?
- Down ↘
- Down ↘
- Down ↘
- Did you like it?
- Why are you tired?
- How old is your brother?
- When does it start?
- Up ↗
- Is it new?
- Do you like cricket?
- Down ↘
- Down ↘
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
- Where do you play?
- Up ↗
- Up ↗
Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation