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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 755 · 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 close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  2. 2.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  5. 5.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Do you like music? (c) When does it end?
  7. 7.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  8. 8.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Where do you play?
  9. 9.Listen: “Where do you work?” — 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 cricket? (b) Are you busy? (c) Where do you study?
  11. 11.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — 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) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“How old is your sister?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Who is your friend?
  20. 20.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) When does it start? (c) Did you eat it?
  22. 22.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.“Do you like music?” — 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  25. 25.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.“When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  29. 29.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Where do you study? (c) How old is your cat?
  30. 30.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  31. 31.Listen: “Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.“Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  35. 35.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you see it? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Why are you tired?
  37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it open? (b) What is your name? (c) Did you see it?
  38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Is it far?
  39. 39.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  40. 40.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Down ↘
  3. Down ↘
  4. Down ↘
  5. Up ↗
  6. When does it end?
  7. Up ↗
  8. Can you skate?
  9. Down ↘
  10. Where do you study?
  11. Up ↗
  12. Up ↗
  13. Down ↘
  14. Down ↘
  15. Down ↘
  16. Up ↗
  17. Down ↘
  18. Up ↗
  19. Do you like dogs?
  20. Up ↗
  21. When does it start?
  22. Down ↘
  23. Up ↗
  24. Up ↗
  25. Up ↗
  26. Up ↗
  27. Down ↘
  28. Down ↘
  29. Can you dance?
  30. Up ↗
  31. Up ↗
  32. Up ↗
  33. Down ↘
  34. Up ↗
  35. Down ↘
  36. Did you see it?
  37. What is your name?
  38. Is it far?
  39. Up ↗
  40. Down ↘

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