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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 292 · 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 dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  2. 2.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.Listen: “Are you busy?” — 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) Can you whistle? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) When does it open?
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Where do you work? (c) Which fruit do you like?
  8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Are you ready? (c) Is it far?
  9. 9.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  10. 10.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Is it open? (c) What is your school?
  12. 12.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) When does it close? (c) When does it start?
  15. 15.“Is it hot?” — 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) Are you ready? (b) Are you okay? (c) How old is your cat?
  17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Is it new?
  18. 18.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Can you skate?
  21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Are you okay?
  22. 22.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like cricket?
  26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) When does it close? (c) Are you busy?
  27. 27.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — 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) Is it hot? (c) How old is your sister?
  29. 29.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Are you okay?
  31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Did you eat it? (c) When does it close?
  32. 32.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Why are you late? (c) What is your name?
  40. 40.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Up ↗
  3. Down ↘
  4. Up ↗
  5. Up ↗
  6. When does it open?
  7. Can you skate?
  8. Where do you study?
  9. Up ↗
  10. Up ↗
  11. What is your school?
  12. Up ↗
  13. Down ↘
  14. Do you like mangoes?
  15. Up ↗
  16. How old is your cat?
  17. Which fruit do you like?
  18. Up ↗
  19. Down ↘
  20. Who is your teacher?
  21. Which sport do you like?
  22. Up ↗
  23. Down ↘
  24. Down ↘
  25. Where do you live?
  26. Are you busy?
  27. Down ↘
  28. How old is your sister?
  29. Up ↗
  30. Where do you play?
  31. When does it close?
  32. Up ↗
  33. Down ↘
  34. Up ↗
  35. Up ↗
  36. Up ↗
  37. Down ↘
  38. Down ↘
  39. Do you like music?
  40. Down ↘

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