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