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