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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 746 · 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.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  2. 2.Listen: “Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  3. 3.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Why are you happy?
  5. 5.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  6. 6.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Do you like rain?
  11. 11.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  12. 12.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Did you find it? (c) Where do you play?
  13. 13.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Is it hot? (c) When does it open?
  16. 16.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) What is your school? (c) Are you busy?
  19. 19.Listen: “Can you cook?” — 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) Can you cook? (b) When does it close? (c) Which game do you like?
  21. 21.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  22. 22.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Can you whistle? (c) Do you like maths?
  24. 24.Listen: “What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Why are you late? (c) Do you like music?
  27. 27.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  29. 29.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  30. 30.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  31. 31.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Which sport do you like? (c) When does it close?
  32. 32.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Did you see it? (c) What is your name?
  35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your hero? (b) Did you eat it? (c) Is it late?
  36. 36.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  37. 37.“When does it close?” — 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) When does it close? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Did you eat it?
  39. 39.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Up ↗
  3. Down ↘
  4. Is it new?
  5. Down ↘
  6. Down ↘
  7. Down ↘
  8. Up ↗
  9. Down ↘
  10. Do you like rain?
  11. Down ↘
  12. Did you find it?
  13. Down ↘
  14. Up ↗
  15. When does it open?
  16. Up ↗
  17. Up ↗
  18. What is your school?
  19. Up ↗
  20. Can you cook?
  21. Up ↗
  22. Down ↘
  23. Where do you live?
  24. Down ↘
  25. Down ↘
  26. Do you like music?
  27. Up ↗
  28. Up ↗
  29. Down ↘
  30. Down ↘
  31. Can you skate?
  32. Down ↘
  33. Up ↗
  34. Did you see it?
  35. Who is your hero?
  36. Up ↗
  37. Down ↘
  38. Did you eat it?
  39. Down ↘
  40. Down ↘

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