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