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