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