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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 829 · 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 UP at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) What is your school? (c) How old is your brother?
  2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Why are you happy? (c) Are you hungry?
  3. 3.“Are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.“What is your name?” — 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) What is your school? (b) Where do you work? (c) Can you whistle?
  6. 6.Listen: “Did you see it?” — 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) Where do you live? (b) Are you tired? (c) Is it far?
  8. 8.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  9. 9.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) Who is your friend? (c) What is your hobby?
  12. 12.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  14. 14.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you busy? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Is it open?
  16. 16.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  18. 18.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  19. 19.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  21. 21.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Are you busy? (c) Which game do you like?
  22. 22.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  23. 23.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  24. 24.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  25. 25.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you ready?
  26. 26.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  29. 29.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Which song do you like? (c) Did you eat it?
  30. 30.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) Did you see it? (c) Where do you live?
  31. 31.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you tired? (b) What is your name? (c) Do you like dogs?
  33. 33.Listen: “Can you cook?” — 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) What is your hobby? (b) Can you swim? (c) Why are you happy?
  35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like maths? (b) Is it late? (c) When does it close?
  36. 36.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  38. 38.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  39. 39.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

Answer key

  1. Can you skate?
  2. Why are you happy?
  3. Up ↗
  4. Down ↘
  5. Can you whistle?
  6. Up ↗
  7. Where do you live?
  8. Down ↘
  9. Up ↗
  10. Up ↗
  11. Is it hot?
  12. Down ↘
  13. Up ↗
  14. Down ↘
  15. Why are you tired?
  16. Down ↘
  17. Down ↘
  18. Up ↗
  19. Down ↘
  20. Down ↘
  21. Which game do you like?
  22. Up ↗
  23. Up ↗
  24. Down ↘
  25. Who is your hero?
  26. Up ↗
  27. Up ↗
  28. Up ↗
  29. Which song do you like?
  30. Did you see it?
  31. Down ↘
  32. What is your name?
  33. Up ↗
  34. Can you swim?
  35. When does it close?
  36. Down ↘
  37. Up ↗
  38. Up ↗
  39. Up ↗
  40. Up ↗

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