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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 223 · 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.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your hobby?
  5. 5.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Do you like music? (c) Why are you late?
  13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Which game do you like?
  14. 14.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like cricket?
  17. 17.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Do you like mangoes?
  26. 26.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.“Is it open?” — 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 cricket? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you tired?
  29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) How old is your brother? (c) What is your name?
  30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it hot? (c) Are you busy?
  31. 31.“Is it far?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) What is your name? (c) What is your school?
  35. 35.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Which fruit do you like?

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Down ↘
  3. Up ↗
  4. Do you like rain?
  5. Up ↗
  6. Up ↗
  7. Down ↘
  8. Down ↘
  9. Up ↗
  10. Down ↘
  11. Down ↘
  12. Do you like music?
  13. Can you cook?
  14. Up ↗
  15. Up ↗
  16. What is your hobby?
  17. Down ↘
  18. Up ↗
  19. Up ↗
  20. Up ↗
  21. Up ↗
  22. Up ↗
  23. Down ↘
  24. Up ↗
  25. Do you like mangoes?
  26. Down ↘
  27. Up ↗
  28. Who is your hero?
  29. Is it open?
  30. Where do you study?
  31. Up ↗
  32. Down ↘
  33. Up ↗
  34. Are you okay?
  35. Down ↘
  36. Up ↗
  37. Up ↗
  38. Up ↗
  39. Up ↗
  40. Which fruit do you like?

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