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