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