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