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