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