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