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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 276 · 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.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  8. 8.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Can you cook? (c) Did you see it?
  13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Where do you study?
  14. 14.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Do you like dogs?
  16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Did you like it?
  17. 17.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Do you like maths?
  20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) What is your school? (c) Which song do you like?
  21. 21.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Are you tired? (c) Why are you sad?
  25. 25.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Can you skate?
  34. 34.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Who is your friend? (c) What is your school?
  36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Where do you study? (c) Do you like dogs?
  37. 37.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Who is your hero? (c) How old is your dog?
  39. 39.“Are you ready?” — 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) Why are you sad? (b) Can you whistle? (c) When does it open?

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Up ↗
  3. Up ↗
  4. Down ↘
  5. Up ↗
  6. Down ↘
  7. Down ↘
  8. Up ↗
  9. Down ↘
  10. Down ↘
  11. Up ↗
  12. What is your school?
  13. Are you okay?
  14. Up ↗
  15. Do you like dogs?
  16. When does it start?
  17. Up ↗
  18. Down ↘
  19. When does it open?
  20. Is it far?
  21. Up ↗
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. Why are you sad?
  25. Up ↗
  26. Down ↘
  27. Up ↗
  28. Down ↘
  29. Up ↗
  30. Up ↗
  31. Down ↘
  32. Up ↗
  33. Can you skate?
  34. Up ↗
  35. Are you hungry?
  36. Where do you study?
  37. Up ↗
  38. Can you dance?
  39. Up ↗
  40. Can you whistle?

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