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