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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 377 · 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.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) What is your name? (c) Is it open?
  5. 5.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Is it hot? (c) Which song do you like?
  9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Can you skate?
  10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Do you like mangoes?
  11. 11.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Is it hot? (c) Which song do you like?
  13. 13.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Is it late?
  15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) When does it end? (c) Do you like mangoes?
  16. 16.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.“What is your school?” — 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) Are you busy? (b) How old is your cat? (c) How old is your brother?
  19. 19.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) What is your name? (c) How old is your sister?
  21. 21.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Are you ready? (c) Which sport do you like?
  23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Do you like dogs?
  24. 24.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) When does it open?
  27. 27.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Can you swim?
  29. 29.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Which game do you like?
  32. 32.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) When does it start? (c) Where do you live?
  35. 35.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.“Where do you play?” — 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) Are you hungry? (b) Where do you work? (c) How old is your sister?
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you study?

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Up ↗
  3. Up ↗
  4. Is it open?
  5. Up ↗
  6. Down ↘
  7. Up ↗
  8. Which song do you like?
  9. How old is your dog?
  10. Who is your teacher?
  11. Down ↘
  12. Is it hot?
  13. Down ↘
  14. When does it start?
  15. When does it end?
  16. Up ↗
  17. Down ↘
  18. Are you busy?
  19. Down ↘
  20. Did you see it?
  21. Down ↘
  22. Are you ready?
  23. Do you like dogs?
  24. Up ↗
  25. Up ↗
  26. Do you like mangoes?
  27. Up ↗
  28. Can you swim?
  29. Up ↗
  30. Down ↘
  31. Can you dance?
  32. Down ↘
  33. Down ↘
  34. Is it ready?
  35. Down ↘
  36. Down ↘
  37. Down ↘
  38. Down ↘
  39. Are you hungry?
  40. Where do you study?

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