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