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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 47 · 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 like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Do you like maths?
  3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Do you like dogs?
  4. 4.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) When does it close? (c) Did you see it?
  7. 7.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Is it far? (c) Where do you study?
  9. 9.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  11. 11.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it open? (c) Which fruit 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 UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Can you skate?
  15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) How old is your dog? (c) How old is your cat?
  16. 16.Listen: “Can you cook?” — 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) Where do you study? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Is it new?
  18. 18.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Can you cook?
  25. 25.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like maths?
  27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Why are you late? (c) How old is your brother?
  28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you work?
  29. 29.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Listen: “Are you okay?” — 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.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Can you dance?
  38. 38.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Are you busy?
  40. 40.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

Answer key

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

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