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