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