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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 368 · 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.“Who is your teacher?” — 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) Can you dance? (b) Are you busy? (c) Where do you play?
  3. 3.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  8. 8.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Did you find it? (c) Which fruit do you like?
  11. 11.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  12. 12.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Where do you live? (c) Is it late?
  15. 15.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Why are you late?
  19. 19.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Where do you live? (c) Who is your hero?
  22. 22.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.“Where do you work?” — 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) Is it far? (b) Are you busy? (c) Where do you live?
  25. 25.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  31. 31.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your name? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Is it ready?
  35. 35.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Who is your hero?
  40. 40.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Where do you play?
  3. Down ↘
  4. Up ↗
  5. Up ↗
  6. Down ↘
  7. Down ↘
  8. Up ↗
  9. Up ↗
  10. Did you find it?
  11. Down ↘
  12. Down ↘
  13. Down ↘
  14. Is it late?
  15. Up ↗
  16. Down ↘
  17. Up ↗
  18. Is it far?
  19. Up ↗
  20. Down ↘
  21. Are you hungry?
  22. Up ↗
  23. Down ↘
  24. Where do you live?
  25. Down ↘
  26. Down ↘
  27. Down ↘
  28. Up ↗
  29. Up ↗
  30. Down ↘
  31. Up ↗
  32. Down ↘
  33. Down ↘
  34. What is your name?
  35. Up ↗
  36. Up ↗
  37. Down ↘
  38. Up ↗
  39. Do you like dogs?
  40. Up ↗

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