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