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