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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 57 · 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.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  2. 2.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it late? (b) When does it start? (c) When does it end?
  6. 6.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — 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) Do you like rain? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Who is your hero?
  9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Can you cook? (c) Why are you sad?
  10. 10.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Is it new?
  12. 12.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.“Is it far?” — 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) Is it open? (b) Why are you sad? (c) Is it far?
  16. 16.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Is it new? (c) When does it open?
  23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it far?
  24. 24.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.“How old is your dog?” — 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) Are you hungry? (c) Is it ready?
  27. 27.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Is it late?
  29. 29.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it end? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Are you tired?
  31. 31.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.“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) How old is your dog? (b) Is it hot? (c) Where do you live?
  38. 38.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Is it far? (c) Are you busy?

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Up ↗
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Is it late?
  6. Up ↗
  7. Down ↘
  8. Do you like rain?
  9. Can you cook?
  10. Down ↘
  11. How old is your dog?
  12. Up ↗
  13. Down ↘
  14. Up ↗
  15. Why are you sad?
  16. Down ↘
  17. Down ↘
  18. Down ↘
  19. Up ↗
  20. Down ↘
  21. Up ↗
  22. Is it new?
  23. When does it open?
  24. Down ↘
  25. Down ↘
  26. Why are you happy?
  27. Down ↘
  28. Which sport do you like?
  29. Down ↘
  30. When does it end?
  31. Up ↗
  32. Down ↘
  33. Down ↘
  34. Down ↘
  35. Up ↗
  36. Down ↘
  37. Is it hot?
  38. Down ↘
  39. Down ↘
  40. What is your school?

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