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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 469 · 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.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  6. 6.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Is it ready? (c) Why are you happy?
  8. 8.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  11. 11.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  12. 12.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it far?
  17. 17.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Which game do you like? (c) How old is your sister?
  22. 22.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.“Why are you happy?” — 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) How old is your brother? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Do you like dogs?
  26. 26.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Do you like dogs?
  28. 28.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  30. 30.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  31. 31.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Did you eat it?
  33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Are you busy? (c) Are you okay?
  34. 34.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Can you cook? (c) Where do you play?
  38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Can you skate?
  39. 39.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Up ↗
  3. Down ↘
  4. Down ↘
  5. Up ↗
  6. Up ↗
  7. Is it ready?
  8. Up ↗
  9. Up ↗
  10. Down ↘
  11. Up ↗
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Down ↘
  15. Down ↘
  16. Is it far?
  17. Up ↗
  18. Down ↘
  19. Down ↘
  20. Up ↗
  21. Is it new?
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. Down ↘
  25. Do you like dogs?
  26. Up ↗
  27. Who is your friend?
  28. Up ↗
  29. Up ↗
  30. Down ↘
  31. Up ↗
  32. How old is your cat?
  33. Where do you study?
  34. Down ↘
  35. Down ↘
  36. Down ↘
  37. Can you cook?
  38. Can you skate?
  39. Down ↘
  40. Down ↘

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