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