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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 531 · 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) Is it hot? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Who is your friend?
  2. 2.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  6. 6.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you work?
  8. 8.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  9. 9.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  10. 10.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.“Are you ready?” — 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) Are you ready? (b) Did you see it? (c) Where do you study?
  16. 16.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  19. 19.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Which song do you like?
  20. 20.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Can you whistle?
  25. 25.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Which fruit do you like?
  27. 27.“Is it new?” — 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.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Are you hungry? (c) Where do you live?
  31. 31.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Where do you live?
  36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Where do you play? (c) Are you ready?
  37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Did you see it?
  38. 38.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) When does it open? (c) Did you find it?
  40. 40.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

Answer key

  1. Who is your friend?
  2. Up ↗
  3. Down ↘
  4. Down ↘
  5. Down ↘
  6. Down ↘
  7. Is it hot?
  8. Down ↘
  9. Up ↗
  10. Up ↗
  11. Up ↗
  12. Up ↗
  13. Down ↘
  14. Up ↗
  15. Where do you study?
  16. Down ↘
  17. Down ↘
  18. Up ↗
  19. Which song do you like?
  20. Down ↘
  21. Down ↘
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. Who is your teacher?
  25. Down ↘
  26. Do you like maths?
  27. Up ↗
  28. Up ↗
  29. Down ↘
  30. Are you hungry?
  31. Up ↗
  32. Down ↘
  33. Up ↗
  34. Up ↗
  35. Are you busy?
  36. Are you ready?
  37. Did you see it?
  38. Up ↗
  39. Did you find it?
  40. Up ↗

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