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