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