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