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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 421 · 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 UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Where do you play? (c) Did you see it?
  2. 2.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Is it far? (c) Why are you tired?
  4. 4.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  8. 8.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Is it ready? (c) When does it start?
  10. 10.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Where do you play?
  16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Where do you live? (c) Is it ready?
  17. 17.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Where do you study? (c) Did you like it?
  18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Can you skate? (c) How old is your brother?
  19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you eat it? (b) Where do you play? (c) Where do you study?
  20. 20.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) When does it end? (c) Why are you sad?
  26. 26.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Where do you live? (c) Are you okay?
  28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Why are you happy?
  29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Is it far? (c) Do you like rain?
  30. 30.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Why are you late? (c) Did you see it?
  32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Can you skate?
  33. 33.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

Answer key

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

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