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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 706 · 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 UP at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Which song do you like? (c) How old is your sister?
  2. 2.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Can you whistle?
  4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you play? (b) Where do you live? (c) Is it hot?
  5. 5.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) When does it end? (c) Who is your friend?
  7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your cat? (b) Are you ready? (c) Can you swim?
  8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) When does it open? (c) Can you whistle?
  9. 9.“Are you tired?” — 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) Do you like mangoes? (b) Are you ready? (c) Which game do you like?
  11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Are you busy?
  12. 12.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.Listen: “How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  16. 16.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.Listen: “How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like rain? (c) When does it start?
  21. 21.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) Do you like maths?
  27. 27.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you live?
  30. 30.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  31. 31.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) How old is your sister? (c) When does it start?
  33. 33.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.“Is it ready?” — 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.“Can you swim?” — 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) What is your school? (b) How old is your sister? (c) Do you like cricket?
  38. 38.Listen: “When does it open?” — 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) Is it late? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Who is your hero?
  40. 40.Listen: “How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Are you okay?
  2. Down ↘
  3. What is your hobby?
  4. Is it hot?
  5. Up ↗
  6. Do you like dogs?
  7. How old is your cat?
  8. Can you whistle?
  9. Up ↗
  10. Which game do you like?
  11. How old is your brother?
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Down ↘
  15. Up ↗
  16. Up ↗
  17. Up ↗
  18. Down ↘
  19. Up ↗
  20. Do you like rain?
  21. Up ↗
  22. Down ↘
  23. Down ↘
  24. Up ↗
  25. Up ↗
  26. Do you like maths?
  27. Down ↘
  28. Down ↘
  29. Do you like music?
  30. Down ↘
  31. Up ↗
  32. Can you swim?
  33. Up ↗
  34. Up ↗
  35. Up ↗
  36. Up ↗
  37. Do you like cricket?
  38. Down ↘
  39. Who is your hero?
  40. Down ↘

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