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