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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 716 · 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) Are you busy? (b) Are you okay? (c) What is your name?
  2. 2.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Do you like dogs?
  6. 6.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) When does it open? (c) Why are you happy?
  7. 7.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  9. 9.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Can you swim?
  10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Who is your hero? (c) How old is your dog?
  11. 11.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Which song do you like?
  14. 14.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.Listen: “Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  20. 20.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Did you find it? (c) When does it open?
  22. 22.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Do you like rain?
  24. 24.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Is it hot? (c) Which sport do you like?
  29. 29.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  30. 30.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like mangoes? (b) Are you okay? (c) What is your hobby?
  32. 32.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Is it far? (c) Is it ready?
  35. 35.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  36. 36.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

Answer key

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

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