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