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

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. What is your hobby?
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Down ↘
  6. Up ↗
  7. Down ↘
  8. How old is your sister?
  9. Are you tired?
  10. Why are you late?
  11. Down ↘
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Do you like music?
  15. Down ↘
  16. Up ↗
  17. Do you like dogs?
  18. Down ↘
  19. How old is your brother?
  20. Up ↗
  21. Up ↗
  22. Where do you study?
  23. Down ↘
  24. Down ↘
  25. Up ↗
  26. Down ↘
  27. Down ↘
  28. Up ↗
  29. Down ↘
  30. Down ↘
  31. How old is your dog?
  32. Can you cook?
  33. Did you find it?
  34. Down ↘
  35. Up ↗
  36. Who is your teacher?
  37. Up ↗
  38. Up ↗
  39. Up ↗
  40. Up ↗

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