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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 170 · 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: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  2. 2.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Can you skate? (c) What is your school?
  7. 7.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  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 UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it far? (c) When does it start?
  10. 10.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Who is your friend?
  13. 13.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Do you like maths?
  18. 18.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  19. 19.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) When does it close? (c) Are you tired?
  23. 23.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Did you see it? (c) Did you find it?
  28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Why are you happy?
  29. 29.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Can you cook?
  31. 31.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Are you okay? (c) Where do you study?
  35. 35.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Are you ready? (c) Which sport do you like?
  40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like mangoes?

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Up ↗
  3. Down ↘
  4. Up ↗
  5. Up ↗
  6. Can you skate?
  7. Down ↘
  8. Up ↗
  9. Is it far?
  10. Down ↘
  11. Up ↗
  12. Do you like dogs?
  13. Up ↗
  14. Up ↗
  15. Down ↘
  16. Down ↘
  17. Do you like maths?
  18. Down ↘
  19. Up ↗
  20. Up ↗
  21. Down ↘
  22. Are you tired?
  23. Down ↘
  24. Up ↗
  25. Down ↘
  26. Down ↘
  27. How old is your brother?
  28. Is it hot?
  29. Up ↗
  30. Can you cook?
  31. Down ↘
  32. Up ↗
  33. Up ↗
  34. Where do you study?
  35. Up ↗
  36. Down ↘
  37. Up ↗
  38. Up ↗
  39. Which sport do you like?
  40. Do you like mangoes?

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