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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 743 · 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) Can you cook? (b) Is it ready? (c) Which game do you like?
  2. 2.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Is it ready?
  6. 6.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) How old is your brother?
  8. 8.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Is it open? (c) When does it start?
  12. 12.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) When does it open? (c) Is it far?
  14. 14.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.Listen: “When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Who is your friend? (c) Do you like cricket?
  21. 21.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you swim? (b) When does it start? (c) How old is your brother?
  23. 23.Listen: “Who is your teacher?” — 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) Is it new? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) What is your name?
  25. 25.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  29. 29.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  30. 30.“Who is your hero?” — 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 maths? (b) When does it close? (c) Do you like cricket?
  32. 32.“Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.“Do you like dogs?” — 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) How old is your sister? (b) Is it late? (c) Do you like rain?
  40. 40.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Which game do you like?
  2. Up ↗
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Is it ready?
  6. Up ↗
  7. How old is your brother?
  8. Up ↗
  9. Down ↘
  10. Down ↘
  11. Is it open?
  12. Down ↘
  13. Is it far?
  14. Up ↗
  15. Up ↗
  16. Down ↘
  17. Up ↗
  18. Down ↘
  19. Down ↘
  20. Who is your friend?
  21. Up ↗
  22. Can you swim?
  23. Down ↘
  24. What is your name?
  25. Up ↗
  26. Down ↘
  27. Down ↘
  28. Down ↘
  29. Up ↗
  30. Down ↘
  31. When does it close?
  32. Down ↘
  33. Up ↗
  34. Up ↗
  35. Down ↘
  36. Up ↗
  37. Down ↘
  38. Up ↗
  39. How old is your sister?
  40. Down ↘

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