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