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