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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 532 · 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) Did you see it? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Is it far?
  2. 2.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Is it hot?
  5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Can you skate? (c) What is your school?
  6. 6.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  8. 8.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you cook? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) How old is your sister?
  11. 11.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) When does it close? (c) Why are you tired?
  19. 19.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Are you ready?
  24. 24.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) Did you like it? (c) What is your name?
  30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Are you okay? (c) Why are you happy?
  31. 31.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Are you busy? (c) Why are you happy?
  33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Did you find it? (c) Did you see it?
  34. 34.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like cricket?

Answer key

  1. Which sport do you like?
  2. Up ↗
  3. Down ↘
  4. What is your hobby?
  5. What is your school?
  6. Up ↗
  7. Up ↗
  8. Up ↗
  9. Up ↗
  10. Can you cook?
  11. Down ↘
  12. Down ↘
  13. Up ↗
  14. Up ↗
  15. Down ↘
  16. Up ↗
  17. Up ↗
  18. Did you like it?
  19. Up ↗
  20. Down ↘
  21. Up ↗
  22. Down ↘
  23. Are you ready?
  24. Up ↗
  25. Down ↘
  26. Down ↘
  27. Up ↗
  28. Down ↘
  29. What is your name?
  30. Are you okay?
  31. Up ↗
  32. Are you busy?
  33. Where do you work?
  34. Down ↘
  35. Up ↗
  36. Up ↗
  37. Down ↘
  38. Up ↗
  39. Down ↘
  40. Do you like cricket?

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