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