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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 605 · 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.Listen: “Did you find 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) Why are you happy? (b) Did you find it? (c) When does it close?
  3. 3.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Where do you live?
  9. 9.“Why are you tired?” — 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) Why are you sad? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it ready?
  11. 11.Listen: “Can you dance?” — 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) Which song do you like? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Did you see it?
  13. 13.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Are you busy? (c) How old is your cat?
  15. 15.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) What is your hobby?
  19. 19.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your hobby?
  22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) When does it end? (c) Do you like maths?
  23. 23.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Why are you happy?
  26. 26.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.“Who is your teacher?” — 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) Is it open? (b) Can you cook? (c) Who is your teacher?
  29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Who is your hero?
  30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Why are you late?
  31. 31.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.“Did you find it?” — 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) Which fruit do you like? (b) When does it open? (c) Are you hungry?

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Did you find it?
  3. Down ↘
  4. Down ↘
  5. Up ↗
  6. Down ↘
  7. Up ↗
  8. Where do you live?
  9. Down ↘
  10. Is it ready?
  11. Up ↗
  12. Which song do you like?
  13. Up ↗
  14. How old is your cat?
  15. Down ↘
  16. Up ↗
  17. Up ↗
  18. What is your hobby?
  19. Up ↗
  20. Down ↘
  21. Do you like mangoes?
  22. Do you like maths?
  23. Down ↘
  24. Up ↗
  25. Why are you happy?
  26. Up ↗
  27. Down ↘
  28. Who is your teacher?
  29. Do you like rain?
  30. Why are you late?
  31. Up ↗
  32. Up ↗
  33. Up ↗
  34. Down ↘
  35. Down ↘
  36. Up ↗
  37. Down ↘
  38. Down ↘
  39. Up ↗
  40. Are you hungry?

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