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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 366 · 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.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Are you ready? (c) Did you eat it?
  2. 2.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.“Which song do you like?” — 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) Do you like maths? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Is it ready?
  7. 7.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Do you like cricket?
  9. 9.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  10. 10.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) When does it open? (c) Did you eat it?
  12. 12.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Can you dance?
  14. 14.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) When does it close? (c) Do you like dogs?
  16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you ready? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your name?
  17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) What is your hobby?
  18. 18.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) What is your school? (c) Do you like dogs?
  23. 23.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Is it new?
  32. 32.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Where do you work? (c) Can you dance?
  34. 34.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Who is your friend?

Answer key

  1. Where do you live?
  2. Up ↗
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Down ↘
  6. Why are you happy?
  7. Up ↗
  8. Do you like cricket?
  9. Up ↗
  10. Down ↘
  11. When does it open?
  12. Up ↗
  13. How old is your brother?
  14. Up ↗
  15. When does it close?
  16. What is your name?
  17. Do you like dogs?
  18. Down ↘
  19. Down ↘
  20. Down ↘
  21. Up ↗
  22. What is your school?
  23. Up ↗
  24. Up ↗
  25. Down ↘
  26. Up ↗
  27. Down ↘
  28. Up ↗
  29. Down ↘
  30. Down ↘
  31. When does it end?
  32. Up ↗
  33. Where do you work?
  34. Up ↗
  35. Up ↗
  36. Up ↗
  37. Up ↗
  38. Up ↗
  39. Up ↗
  40. Did you eat it?

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