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