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Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 830 · 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.Listen: “Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  2. 2.“What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  3. 3.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  4. 4.Listen: “Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Is it far? (c) What is your hobby?
  6. 6.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  7. 7.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) Which sport do you like?
  8. 8.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like dogs? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Did you find it?
  9. 9.Listen: “Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  10. 10.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Which sport do you like?
  11. 11.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) Where do you work? (c) Did you find it?
  12. 12.“Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  13. 13.“Can you cook?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  14. 14.“Is it new?” — 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) Can you dance? (b) Where do you play? (c) Do you like maths?
  16. 16.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Can you swim?
  18. 18.“Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  19. 19.Listen: “Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  20. 20.“Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  21. 21.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  22. 22.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  23. 23.Listen: “Who is your hero?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Can you dance?
  25. 25.“Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  26. 26.Listen: “Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  27. 27.Listen: “When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  28. 28.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you late? (b) Are you okay? (c) Do you like cricket?
  29. 29.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  30. 30.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — 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) Which game do you like? (b) Who is your teacher? (c) Are you busy?
  32. 32.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  33. 33.Listen: “Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  34. 34.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like rain? (b) When does it end? (c) Can you skate?
  35. 35.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  36. 36.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  37. 37.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
  38. 38.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  39. 39.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
  40. 40.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

Answer key

  1. Up ↗
  2. Down ↘
  3. Up ↗
  4. Up ↗
  5. Is it far?
  6. Up ↗
  7. Do you like dogs?
  8. Which fruit do you like?
  9. Up ↗
  10. Do you like rain?
  11. Where do you work?
  12. Up ↗
  13. Up ↗
  14. Up ↗
  15. Where do you play?
  16. Down ↘
  17. Where do you study?
  18. Up ↗
  19. Up ↗
  20. Down ↘
  21. Up ↗
  22. Down ↘
  23. Down ↘
  24. Why are you tired?
  25. Up ↗
  26. Up ↗
  27. Down ↘
  28. Why are you late?
  29. Down ↘
  30. Down ↘
  31. Are you busy?
  32. Down ↘
  33. Down ↘
  34. When does it end?
  35. Down ↘
  36. Up ↗
  37. Up ↗
  38. Up ↗
  39. Up ↗
  40. Down ↘

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