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