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