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

Answer key

  1. Which sport do you like?
  2. Up ↗
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Up ↗
  6. Is it new?
  7. Up ↗
  8. Do you like music?
  9. Up ↗
  10. Do you like cricket?
  11. Down ↘
  12. What is your school?
  13. Down ↘
  14. Are you tired?
  15. Down ↘
  16. Up ↗
  17. Are you hungry?
  18. Up ↗
  19. Up ↗
  20. Up ↗
  21. Up ↗
  22. Up ↗
  23. Up ↗
  24. Down ↘
  25. Up ↗
  26. Why are you happy?
  27. Up ↗
  28. Down ↘
  29. Can you swim?
  30. Up ↗
  31. Is it far?
  32. Up ↗
  33. Where do you work?
  34. Why are you tired?
  35. Can you skate?
  36. Up ↗
  37. Down ↘
  38. Up ↗
  39. Down ↘
  40. Is it hot?

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