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