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