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