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