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