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