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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 178 · 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 DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Are you okay? (c) Do you like cricket?
  2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Are you okay?
  3. 3.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like cricket?
  8. 8.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  9. 9.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Are you okay? (c) Who is your hero?
  11. 11.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  12. 12.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — 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 see it? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Who is your teacher?
  16. 16.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.“Did you like it?” — 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) Which game do you like? (b) What is your name? (c) Do you like rain?
  20. 20.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Did you find it? (c) Why are you happy?
  23. 23.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) What is your name? (c) Do you like mangoes?
  29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Can you cook? (c) What is your name?
  30. 30.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Which sport do you like?
  33. 33.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Are you ready? (c) What is your school?
  35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Are you tired? (c) Are you ready?
  36. 36.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Is it hot? (c) What is your school?
  39. 39.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

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

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