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