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