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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 811 · 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) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Where do you play? (c) Is it open?
  3. 3.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  4. 4.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.Listen: “Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  6. 6.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  7. 7.“Where do you study?” — 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) Where do you study? (b) Are you hungry? (c) When does it start?
  9. 9.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  10. 10.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Do you like cricket?
  11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) When does it start? (c) Do you like mangoes?
  12. 12.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  13. 13.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Can you cook?
  15. 15.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  16. 16.“Which fruit do you like?” — 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) Are you tired? (b) Do you like maths? (c) How old is your cat?
  18. 18.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Why are you happy?
  19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Are you busy? (c) When does it close?
  20. 20.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it start? (b) Did you see it? (c) Can you swim?
  23. 23.“Are you hungry?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you happy? (b) Can you dance? (c) How old is your dog?
  26. 26.“Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  27. 27.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  28. 28.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  31. 31.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.Listen: “Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  33. 33.“Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  34. 34.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like music? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Did you eat it?
  36. 36.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Can you skate?
  39. 39.Listen: “Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Down ↘
  2. Is it open?
  3. Down ↘
  4. Up ↗
  5. Up ↗
  6. Down ↘
  7. Down ↘
  8. Are you hungry?
  9. Down ↘
  10. Why are you happy?
  11. Do you like mangoes?
  12. Up ↗
  13. Down ↘
  14. Which song do you like?
  15. Down ↘
  16. Down ↘
  17. How old is your cat?
  18. Do you like dogs?
  19. Are you busy?
  20. Down ↘
  21. Down ↘
  22. When does it start?
  23. Up ↗
  24. Down ↘
  25. Can you dance?
  26. Down ↘
  27. Up ↗
  28. Down ↘
  29. Up ↗
  30. Down ↘
  31. Down ↘
  32. Up ↗
  33. Down ↘
  34. Down ↘
  35. What is your hobby?
  36. Down ↘
  37. Down ↘
  38. How old is your brother?
  39. Up ↗
  40. Up ↗

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