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