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