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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 72 · 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 rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like cricket?
  3. 3.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) Where do you live? (c) Who is your friend?
  10. 10.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — 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) Are you ready? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) When does it start?
  16. 16.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Do you like maths?
  18. 18.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.Listen: “Are you ready?” — 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) Are you ready? (b) Are you okay? (c) How old is your dog?
  25. 25.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) What is your school? (c) Did you find it?
  28. 28.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  32. 32.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) Do you like maths? (c) How old is your brother?
  34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Do you like rain? (c) When does it close?
  35. 35.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Do you like maths?
  37. 37.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) When does it close? (c) Can you swim?
  39. 39.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you okay? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Where do you study?

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Do you like cricket?
  3. Up ↗
  4. Down ↘
  5. Down ↘
  6. Down ↘
  7. Down ↘
  8. Up ↗
  9. Are you tired?
  10. Down ↘
  11. Up ↗
  12. Down ↘
  13. Down ↘
  14. Down ↘
  15. Are you ready?
  16. Up ↗
  17. Why are you happy?
  18. Down ↘
  19. Down ↘
  20. Up ↗
  21. Down ↘
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. How old is your dog?
  25. Up ↗
  26. Up ↗
  27. What is your school?
  28. Down ↘
  29. Up ↗
  30. Up ↗
  31. Down ↘
  32. Up ↗
  33. How old is your brother?
  34. Do you like rain?
  35. Up ↗
  36. Who is your hero?
  37. Down ↘
  38. Can you swim?
  39. Up ↗
  40. Where do you study?

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