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