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