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