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