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