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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 107 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Where do you play? (c) Do you like maths?
  2. 2.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Did you find it? (c) What is your hobby?
  4. 4.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) When does it start? (c) Can you cook?
  10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Did you eat it?
  11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Can you swim? (c) Can you skate?
  12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Can you swim? (c) Do you like mangoes?
  13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Which sport do you like?
  14. 14.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  19. 19.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Can you whistle? (c) When does it open?
  23. 23.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Is it late?
  27. 27.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  30. 30.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) When does it close? (c) Who is your teacher?
  32. 32.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Do you like maths?
  34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) When does it end? (c) How old is your sister?
  35. 35.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Did you see it? (c) Where do you study?
  38. 38.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) When does it close? (c) Do you like cricket?
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Are you tired? (c) What is your name?

Answer key

  1. Do you like maths?
  2. Up ↗
  3. What is your hobby?
  4. Down ↘
  5. Up ↗
  6. Down ↘
  7. Down ↘
  8. Up ↗
  9. When does it start?
  10. Did you eat it?
  11. When does it end?
  12. Where do you work?
  13. Did you see it?
  14. Up ↗
  15. Down ↘
  16. Down ↘
  17. Down ↘
  18. Down ↘
  19. Down ↘
  20. Up ↗
  21. Up ↗
  22. When does it open?
  23. Down ↘
  24. Up ↗
  25. Down ↘
  26. Is it late?
  27. Down ↘
  28. Up ↗
  29. Up ↗
  30. Up ↗
  31. Do you like mangoes?
  32. Up ↗
  33. Which game do you like?
  34. Is it ready?
  35. Down ↘
  36. Down ↘
  37. Where do you study?
  38. Down ↘
  39. Do you like cricket?
  40. What is your name?

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