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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 660 · 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 maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Can you skate? (c) Is it open?
  4. 4.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  6. 6.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Where do you work? (c) Why are you tired?
  8. 8.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Do you like rain? (c) When does it start?
  10. 10.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  11. 11.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  12. 12.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) When does it end? (c) Did you find it?
  16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Where do you live? (c) Do you like maths?
  17. 17.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.“Which sport do you like?” — 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 cook? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Are you busy?
  20. 20.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.Listen: “Is it open?” — 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) Can you cook? (b) Are you hungry? (c) How old is your sister?
  25. 25.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  29. 29.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Listen: “Are you ready?” — 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) Do you like mangoes? (b) Where do you study? (c) Can you whistle?
  32. 32.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.Listen: “Do you like music?” — 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) Where do you work? (b) What is your school? (c) Can you swim?
  38. 38.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) What is your school? (c) Did you eat it?
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) What is your name? (c) Is it open?

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Up ↗
  3. Who is your teacher?
  4. Up ↗
  5. Up ↗
  6. Down ↘
  7. Is it new?
  8. Down ↘
  9. When does it start?
  10. Down ↘
  11. Up ↗
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Up ↗
  15. Did you find it?
  16. Where do you live?
  17. Down ↘
  18. Down ↘
  19. Why are you happy?
  20. Up ↗
  21. Up ↗
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. How old is your sister?
  25. Up ↗
  26. Down ↘
  27. Down ↘
  28. Down ↘
  29. Down ↘
  30. Up ↗
  31. Where do you study?
  32. Up ↗
  33. Up ↗
  34. Down ↘
  35. Down ↘
  36. Up ↗
  37. Can you swim?
  38. Up ↗
  39. Did you eat it?
  40. What is your name?

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