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