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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 692 · 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) Which song do you like? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Did you like it?
  2. 2.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Is it far? (c) Are you okay?
  5. 5.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Do you like rain?
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Do you like dogs?
  8. 8.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  11. 11.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — 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) Do you like mangoes? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) How old is your sister?
  13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Are you okay?
  14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it new?
  15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) How old is your dog? (c) When does it open?
  16. 16.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.“Can you skate?” — 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) Is it late? (b) Are you okay? (c) Which game do you like?
  26. 26.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.Listen: “Did you see it?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Can you cook? (c) Do you like rain?
  31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Did you find it?
  32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Can you cook?
  33. 33.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Do you like cricket? (c) Can you swim?
  36. 36.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Are you hungry?
  40. 40.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Is it new? (c) Who is your friend?

Answer key

  1. Which song do you like?
  2. Up ↗
  3. Down ↘
  4. How old is your dog?
  5. Up ↗
  6. Do you like rain?
  7. Do you like dogs?
  8. Down ↘
  9. Up ↗
  10. Up ↗
  11. Up ↗
  12. How old is your sister?
  13. How old is your cat?
  14. Who is your hero?
  15. Is it ready?
  16. Down ↘
  17. Up ↗
  18. Down ↘
  19. Up ↗
  20. Down ↘
  21. Down ↘
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. Up ↗
  25. Which game do you like?
  26. Up ↗
  27. Down ↘
  28. Down ↘
  29. Up ↗
  30. What is your hobby?
  31. How old is your brother?
  32. Can you cook?
  33. Up ↗
  34. Down ↘
  35. Where do you live?
  36. Up ↗
  37. Up ↗
  38. Up ↗
  39. Who is your friend?
  40. Is it new?

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