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