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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 296 · 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.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Is it hot? (c) Do you like dogs?
  3. 3.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Are you tired? (c) Are you ready?
  5. 5.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  6. 6.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you play?
  9. 9.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Which song do you like? (c) How old is your sister?
  11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Why are you late?
  12. 12.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.“Is it ready?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Is it late? (c) Which song do you like?
  20. 20.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) When does it end? (c) How old is your cat?
  25. 25.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Can you dance?
  27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Do you like music? (c) Which game do you like?
  28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) When does it open? (c) Do you like maths?
  29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Did you like it?
  30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Is it ready?
  31. 31.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it far? (c) Which song do you like?
  33. 33.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.Listen: “When does it close?” — 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) Who is your hero? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Can you cook?
  36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Is it new? (c) How old is your sister?
  37. 37.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Are you okay? (c) Is it ready?

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Where do you play?
  3. Down ↘
  4. Where do you live?
  5. Up ↗
  6. Down ↘
  7. Down ↘
  8. Do you like rain?
  9. Up ↗
  10. Are you hungry?
  11. Do you like mangoes?
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Up ↗
  15. Down ↘
  16. Up ↗
  17. Down ↘
  18. Up ↗
  19. Is it late?
  20. Down ↘
  21. Up ↗
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. Are you okay?
  25. Up ↗
  26. Who is your hero?
  27. Which game do you like?
  28. When does it open?
  29. Did you like it?
  30. Is it ready?
  31. Down ↘
  32. Is it far?
  33. Up ↗
  34. Down ↘
  35. Can you cook?
  36. How old is your sister?
  37. Down ↘
  38. Down ↘
  39. Down ↘
  40. How old is your brother?

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