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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 245 · 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.“Do you like maths?” — 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) Which game do you like? (b) When does it close? (c) Did you see it?
  3. 3.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Where do you work? (c) Do you like maths?
  5. 5.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Are you okay? (c) How old is your sister?
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Which game do you like? (c) When does it open?
  8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like cricket?
  9. 9.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Can you dance? (c) Which fruit do you like?
  19. 19.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.Listen: “Can you skate?” — 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) What is your hobby? (c) Is it far?
  23. 23.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you work?
  25. 25.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Did you like it? (c) When does it open?
  28. 28.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) When does it end? (c) Is it hot?
  30. 30.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Where do you play? (c) Do you like maths?
  33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Are you busy?
  34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) When does it end? (c) When does it open?
  35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) What is your hobby?
  36. 36.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Can you swim?
  38. 38.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Which sport do you like?

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Did you see it?
  3. Up ↗
  4. Do you like maths?
  5. Up ↗
  6. How old is your sister?
  7. Did you eat it?
  8. Do you like cricket?
  9. Down ↘
  10. Down ↘
  11. Up ↗
  12. Down ↘
  13. Down ↘
  14. Down ↘
  15. Up ↗
  16. Up ↗
  17. Down ↘
  18. Which fruit do you like?
  19. Down ↘
  20. Up ↗
  21. Up ↗
  22. Is it far?
  23. Down ↘
  24. Where do you work?
  25. Up ↗
  26. Up ↗
  27. When does it open?
  28. Down ↘
  29. Is it hot?
  30. Down ↘
  31. Up ↗
  32. Where do you play?
  33. Are you busy?
  34. Do you like music?
  35. What is your hobby?
  36. Up ↗
  37. Who is your friend?
  38. Down ↘
  39. Up ↗
  40. Are you hungry?

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