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