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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 125 · 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.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Do you like maths? (c) What is your school?
  3. 3.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Is it hot?
  6. 6.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Where do you study? (c) Did you eat it?
  8. 8.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Can you dance? (c) Do you like dogs?
  10. 10.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  11. 11.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Why are you late? (c) Where do you study?
  16. 16.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) What is your name? (c) Do you like maths?
  18. 18.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Are you ready?
  20. 20.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Are you tired?
  29. 29.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Where do you live? (c) Which game do you like?
  31. 31.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Are you tired? (c) Where do you play?
  36. 36.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Who is your hero?

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Do you like maths?
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Is it hot?
  6. Up ↗
  7. Where do you study?
  8. Up ↗
  9. Who is your teacher?
  10. Down ↘
  11. Down ↘
  12. Up ↗
  13. Down ↘
  14. Down ↘
  15. Did you like it?
  16. Down ↘
  17. What is your name?
  18. Down ↘
  19. Are you ready?
  20. Up ↗
  21. Down ↘
  22. Up ↗
  23. Down ↘
  24. Down ↘
  25. Down ↘
  26. Up ↗
  27. Up ↗
  28. Why are you happy?
  29. Up ↗
  30. Did you see it?
  31. Down ↘
  32. Down ↘
  33. Down ↘
  34. Down ↘
  35. Where do you play?
  36. Up ↗
  37. Up ↗
  38. Up ↗
  39. Up ↗
  40. Who is your hero?

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