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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 64 · 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.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Which sport do you like?
  3. 3.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Are you okay? (c) Why are you sad?
  6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Why are you tired? (c) When does it start?
  7. 7.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  8. 8.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Did you eat it?
  11. 11.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.“Do you like mangoes?” — 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) How old is your dog? (b) When does it open? (c) Can you dance?
  18. 18.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Is it hot? (c) Which song do you like?
  20. 20.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Where do you study? (c) Are you busy?
  22. 22.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Did you like it? (c) Do you like maths?
  27. 27.Listen: “Is it ready?” — 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) Why are you happy? (b) Is it new? (c) Can you swim?
  29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) How old is your cat? (c) When does it open?
  30. 30.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it open? (b) Is it ready? (c) Did you see it?
  32. 32.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Where do you live? (c) Is it far?
  35. 35.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Did you see it? (c) Who is your teacher?
  39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) What is your hobby?
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it hot?

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Which sport do you like?
  3. Down ↘
  4. Up ↗
  5. Are you okay?
  6. Do you like dogs?
  7. Up ↗
  8. Down ↘
  9. Down ↘
  10. How old is your dog?
  11. Up ↗
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Down ↘
  15. Up ↗
  16. Up ↗
  17. Can you dance?
  18. Down ↘
  19. Is it hot?
  20. Down ↘
  21. Where do you study?
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. Down ↘
  25. Down ↘
  26. Which song do you like?
  27. Up ↗
  28. Why are you happy?
  29. Can you skate?
  30. Up ↗
  31. When does it open?
  32. Down ↘
  33. Up ↗
  34. Is it far?
  35. Down ↘
  36. Down ↘
  37. Down ↘
  38. Who is your teacher?
  39. What is your hobby?
  40. Why are you tired?

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