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